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The SNMMI Procedure Standard/EANM Practice Guideline for Gastrointestinal Bleeding Scintigraphy 2.0

Hung Q. Dam, David C. Brandon, Vesper V. Grantham, Andrew J. Hilson, Douglas M. Howarth, Alan H. Maurer, Michael G. Stabin, Mark Tulchinsky, Harvey A. Ziessman and Lionel S. Zuckier
Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology December 2014, 42 (4) 308-317; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2967/jnmt.114.147959
Hung Q. Dam
1Christiana Care Health System, Newark, Delaware
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David C. Brandon
2Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia
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Vesper V. Grantham
3University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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Andrew J. Hilson
4Royal Free Hospital, London, England
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Douglas M. Howarth
5Newcastle Nuclear Medicine, Warners Bay, Australia
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Alan H. Maurer
6Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Michael G. Stabin
7Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee
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Mark Tulchinsky
8Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania
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Harvey A. Ziessman
9Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland; and
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Lionel S. Zuckier
10Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Canada
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    TABLE 1

    Radiation Dosimetry in Adults for 99mTc-RBCs (132)

    Administered activity (intravenous)Organ receiving largest radiation dose (heart)Effective dose
    MBqmCimGy/MBqrad/mCimSv/MBqrem/mCi
    555–1,10015–300.0230.0850.00700.026
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    Radiation Dosimetry in Children (5 Years Old) for 99mTc-RBCs (132)

    Administered activity (intravenous)Organ receiving largest radiation dose (heart)Effective dose
    MBq/kgmCi/kgmGy/MBqrad/mCimSv/MBqrem/mCi
    11.39–26.670.31–0.720.0660.240.0210.078
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    Dose Estimates to Fetus for 99mTc-RBCs (133)

    Stage of gestationFetal dose
    mGy/MBqrad/mCi
    Early0.00680.025
    3 mo0.00470.017
    6 mo0.00340.013
    9 mo0.00280.010
    • Dose estimates for in vivo or in vitro labeling are only slightly different. The slightly higher values for in vitro labeling are presented here.

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Hung Q. Dam, David C. Brandon, Vesper V. Grantham, Andrew J. Hilson, Douglas M. Howarth, Alan H. Maurer, Michael G. Stabin, Mark Tulchinsky, Harvey A. Ziessman, Lionel S. Zuckier
Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology Dec 2014, 42 (4) 308-317; DOI: 10.2967/jnmt.114.147959

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Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology Dec 2014, 42 (4) 308-317; DOI: 10.2967/jnmt.114.147959
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