QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF CARDIAC PLANAR SPECT IMAGES OF 99MTC-MIBI RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL

Authors

  • Natali Guisande
  • Monserrat Pallares
  • Sergio Rosanzkas
  • Laura Quiroga
  • Cecilia Yamil Chain Facultad de Ciencias Exactas- Universidad Nacional de La Plata
  • Luis Illanes

Abstract

In this work 99mTc-MIBI cardiac scintigraphs are quantitively analyzed with the aim to determine the radiopharmaceutical uptake in the heart (organ of interest) and in the liver. The impact of the radioactivity distribution in the diagnostic quality of the images is discussed.

Published

2021-07-16

Issue

Section

Medical Physics.