Essays about: "Cadmium Zinc Telluride detector"
Found 3 essays containing the words Cadmium Zinc Telluride detector.
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1. Evaluation of whole-body bone scans performed using a gamma camera with Cadmium Zinc Telluride detector
University essay fromAbstract : The bone scan is a common nuclear medicine imaging procedure that is mainly used for evaluating several oncological patient groups. A radioactive tracer, 99mTc -labelled diphosphonate, is injected intravenously and accumulates in the skeleton. The distribution of the tracer in the body is measured with a gamma camera 3 hours post-injection. READ MORE
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2. Feasibility of Dynamic SPECT-Renography with Automated Evaluation Using a Deep Neural Network
University essay from Lunds universitet/SjukhusfysikerutbildningenAbstract : Introduction: Renography is a standard diagnostic examination that evaluates renal function, renal pelvic dilatation and urinary obstruction. Renography is performed by injecting a radiopharmaceutical (predominately 99mTc-MAG3) and using gamma camera to image the biodistribution in a dynamic sequence. READ MORE
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3. The Alcyone CZT SPECT camera. Evaluation of performance using phantom measurement and Monte Carlo simulations
University essay from Lunds universitet/SjukhusfysikerutbildningenAbstract : Background Coronary artery disease is one of the most common causes of death. A common cardiac examination is to give a visualization of the myocardial blood flow by injecting a radio pharmaceutical and detect the radiation with a camera. The camera has for decades been using thallium doped sodium iodide (NaI(Tl)) as the detector material. READ MORE