Radiolabeling red blood cells using a Hickman catheter
Journal Article
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· J. Nucl. Med. Technol.; (United States)
OSTI ID:5405063
Patients with surgically inserted Hickman indwelling catheters present special problems for performance of multigated cardiovascular nuclear medicine studies. The routine procedure for performing such studies--labeling red blood cells in vivo with stannous pyrophosphate followed 20 min later by administration of Tc-99m sodium pertechnetate--does not provide clinically acceptable images when the Hickman catheter is used to administer the drugs.We describe an in vitro procedure to label red blood cells that are obtained via the Hickman catheter; this method results in improved in vivo cardiovascular nuclear medicine studies.
- Research Organization:
- Ohio State Univ. Hospitals, Columbus
- OSTI ID:
- 5405063
- Journal Information:
- J. Nucl. Med. Technol.; (United States), Journal Name: J. Nucl. Med. Technol.; (United States) Vol. 11:2; ISSN JNMTB
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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550601* -- Medicine-- Unsealed Radionuclides in Diagnostics
62 RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE
BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES
BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES
BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS
BLOOD
BLOOD CELLS
BODY FLUIDS
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
DRUGS
ERYTHROCYTES
HOURS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES
IMAGES
IN VITRO
IN VIVO
INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI
ISOMERIC NUCLEI
ISOMERIC TRANSITION ISOTOPES
ISOTOPE APPLICATIONS
ISOTOPES
LABELLED COMPOUNDS
LABELLING
MATERIALS
MEDICINE
NUCLEAR MEDICINE
NUCLEI
ODD-EVEN NUCLEI
OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
PATIENTS
PHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS
PYROPHOSPHATES
RADIOISOTOPES
SURGERY
TECHNETIUM 99
TECHNETIUM ISOTOPES
TIN COMPOUNDS
TRACER TECHNIQUES
YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES
62 RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE
BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES
BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES
BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS
BLOOD
BLOOD CELLS
BODY FLUIDS
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
DRUGS
ERYTHROCYTES
HOURS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES
IMAGES
IN VITRO
IN VIVO
INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI
ISOMERIC NUCLEI
ISOMERIC TRANSITION ISOTOPES
ISOTOPE APPLICATIONS
ISOTOPES
LABELLED COMPOUNDS
LABELLING
MATERIALS
MEDICINE
NUCLEAR MEDICINE
NUCLEI
ODD-EVEN NUCLEI
OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
PATIENTS
PHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS
PYROPHOSPHATES
RADIOISOTOPES
SURGERY
TECHNETIUM 99
TECHNETIUM ISOTOPES
TIN COMPOUNDS
TRACER TECHNIQUES
YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES