Simplifying [18F]GE-179 PET: are both arterial blood sampling and 90-min acquisitions essential?
Abstract Introduction The NMDA receptor radiotracer [18F]GE-179 has been used with 90-min scans and arterial plasma input functions. We explored whether (1) arterial blood sampling is avoidable and (2) shorter scans are feasible. Methods For 20 existing [18F]GE-179 datasets, we generated (1) standar...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2018-06-01
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| Series: | EJNMMI Research |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13550-018-0396-2 |