PHARMACEUTICALS
An ace inhibitor
What is Captropil?
F-18 Fluciclovine is a PET radiopharmaceutical that targets this particular organ.
What is the prostate?
This is the most common bone radiopharmaceutical
What is Tc-MDP
What is 10-20 mCi?
Lexiscan is this pharmaceutical's trade name
What is regadenoson?
This F-18 radiopharm requires a check for blood sugar levels.
This is the route and dosage for Tc-HDP for a whole-body bone scan.
What is IV / ~20-30 mCi?
You should not draw blood back because of the existence of these within Tc-Maa
Is it particles?
Reversible agent for stress test
What is Aminophylline
This is the localization method for F-18 FDG?
What is Glucose metabolism?
Tc-MDP and Tc-HDP are localized to the bones via this method
What is Ion Exchange
What is Xe-133?
This alternative stress agent is cheaper than Lexiscan
What is NaF-18?
This diagnosis of inflammation of bone or bone marrow is usually due to infection, and is an indication for the use of Tc-MDP/Tc-HDP for a bone scan.
What is Osteomyelitis?
Europe's got access to this Lung Radiopharmaceutical due to their access to a relatively close generator.
What is Krypton-81m
This is the recommended dosage for Adenosine
What is 140 ug/kg
N-13 Ammonia is a radiopharmaceutical used for PET/CT Myocardial Perfusion Studies. An on-site cyclotron is needed to produce this radiopharmaceutical for this reason.
What is a short half-life (9.96 mins / 511 keV)?
When creating the kits for Tc-MDP, the drug itself is in this form.
Lyophilized powder (KIT)
This Lung V/Q radiopharmaceutical is unique in that it's excreted by sputum or lung clearance, not via renal.
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