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Research ArticleRadiation Safety

Administration of 131I-Metaiodobenzylguanidine Using the Peristaltic Infusion Pump Method

Miguel de la Guardia, Steven McCammon, Karen Nielson and Meaghan Granger
Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology June 2014, 42 (2) 109-113; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2967/jnmt.114.139832
Miguel de la Guardia
1Department of Radiology, Cook Children’s Medical Center, Fort Worth, Texas
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1Department of Radiology, Cook Children’s Medical Center, Fort Worth, Texas
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Karen Nielson
2Department of Radiation Oncology, Texas Oncology, Fort Worth, Texas; and
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Meaghan Granger
3Department of Hematology/Oncology, Cook Children’s Medical Center, Fort Worth, Texas
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    Connection of several vials in series (piggyback method).

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    Component List for Therapy Administration System

    ItemQuantityManufacturerItem no.
    20-gauge × 2.54-cm (1-in) Luer-Lok needle1 per vial in seriesBecton-Dickinson305175
    19-gauge × 8.89-cm (3.5-in) aspirating needle1 per vial in seriesInternational Medical Industries32-21
    Tubing 30.48-cm (12-in) arterial pressure (male/male)1 per vial in seriesMedline IndustriesBOP4236511H
    78.74-cm (31-in) Microbore extension set (male/male)1BraunV5450
    Charcoal Sep-Pac filter1WatersJJAN20229
    0.22-μm syringe filter1MilliporeSLGL0250S
    A-clamp2DravonA-110/MSA-110
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    Sample Infusion Rates for 131I-MIBG Therapy

    Number of vialsTotal volume to infuse (mL)Infusion time (min)Rate (mL/h)
    1309020
    2 in series609040
    3 in series909060
    13012015
    2 in series6012030
    3 in series9012045
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Miguel de la Guardia, Steven McCammon, Karen Nielson, Meaghan Granger
Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology Jun 2014, 42 (2) 109-113; DOI: 10.2967/jnmt.114.139832

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Miguel de la Guardia, Steven McCammon, Karen Nielson, Meaghan Granger
Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology Jun 2014, 42 (2) 109-113; DOI: 10.2967/jnmt.114.139832
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