Brain death
... technetium Tc 99m exametazime). Cerebral angiography is considered the most sensitive confirmatory test in the determination of ...
List of MeSH codes (D02)
... technetium tc 99m disofenin MeSH D02.691.825.562 - technetium tc 99m exametazime MeSH D02.691.825.710 - technetium tc 99m ... technetium tc 99m medronate MeSH D02.691.825.775 - technetium tc 99m mertiatide MeSH D02.691.825.875 - technetium tc 99m ... technetium tc 99m diethyl-iminodiacetic acid MeSH D02.241.081.583.450 - technetium tc 99m disofenin MeSH D02.241.081.583.900 - ... technetium tc 99m disofenin MeSH D02.491.485.900 - technetium tc 99m lidofenin MeSH D02.491.567.249 - imino furanoses MeSH ...
Technetium-99m
For example, the exametazime complex of Tc in oxidation state +3 is able to cross the blood-brain barrier and flow through the ... Technetium-99m (Tc-99m) can be readily detected in the body by medical equipment because it emits 140.5 keV gamma rays (these ... Technetium-99m (99mTc) is a metastable nuclear isomer of technetium-99 (itself an isotope of technetium), symbolized as 99mTc, ... "The Technetium-99m Generator". Bnl.gov. Richards P, Tucker WD, Srivastava SC (October 1982). "Technetium-99m: an historical ...
Eosinophilic gastroenteritis
Lee K, Hahm K, Kim Y, Kim J, Cho S, Jie H, Park C, Yim H (1997). "The usefulness of Tc-99m HMPAO labeled WBC SPECT in ... Radio isotope scan using technetium (99mTc) exametazime-labeled leukocyte SPECT may be useful in assessing the extent of ...
Single-photon emission computed tomography
Bonte FJ, Harris TS, Hynan LS, Bigio EH, White CL (2006). "Tc-99m exametazime SPECT in the differential diagnosis of the ... Usually, the gamma-emitting tracer used in functional brain imaging is Technetium (99mTc) exametazime. 99mTc is a metastable ... While 99mTc is extracted from relatively simple technetium-99m generators, which are delivered to hospitals and scanning ... Attaching it to exametazime allows it to be taken up by brain tissue in a manner proportional to brain blood flow, in turn ...
Perfusion scanning
... exametazime (99mTc-HMPAO, hexamethylpropylene amine oxime). Technetium-99m (99mTc) is a metastable nuclear isomer which emits ... Bonte, F. J.; Harris, T. S.; Hynan, L. S.; Bigio, E. H.; White, C. L. (2006). "Tc-99m HMPAO SPECT in the Differential Diagnosis ... The reason for this is that 99mTc is extracted from relatively simple technetium-99m generators which are delivered to ... The agent of choice for this purpose is technetium-99m pertechnetate. Initially it provides a radionuclide angiogram, followed ...