Acquisition

 

-  Use gammacamera with paralell high resolution collimator for imaging.

-  Inmediately after nebulization obtain anterior, posterior, lateral and obliques static views.

-  Spect is optional.

References:

1  Xu JH et al. Dynamics of 'Technegas' deposited in the lung. Nucl Med Commun. 2001 Apr;22(4):383-7.
2  Nagao M et al. Quantitative analysis of technegas SPECT: evaluation of regional severity of emphysema. J Nucl Med. 2000 Apr;41(4):590-5.

 

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