Skip to main content

Main menu

  • Home
  • Content
    • Current
      • JNMT Supplement
    • Ahead of print
    • Past Issues
    • Continuing Education
    • JNMT Podcast
    • SNMMI Annual Meeting Abstracts
  • Subscriptions
    • Subscribers
    • Rates
    • Journal Claims
    • Institutional and Non-member
  • Authors
    • Submit to JNMT
    • Information for Authors
    • Assignment of Copyright
    • AQARA Requirements
  • Info
    • Reviewers
    • Permissions
    • Advertisers
    • Corporate & Special Sales
  • About
    • About Us
    • Editorial Board
    • Contact Information
  • More
    • Alerts
    • Feedback
    • Help
    • SNMMI Journals
  • SNMMI
    • JNMT
    • JNM
    • SNMMI Journals
    • SNMMI

User menu

  • Subscribe
  • My alerts
  • Log in
  • My Cart

Search

  • Advanced search
Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology
  • SNMMI
    • JNMT
    • JNM
    • SNMMI Journals
    • SNMMI
  • Subscribe
  • My alerts
  • Log in
  • My Cart
Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology

Advanced Search

  • Home
  • Content
    • Current
    • Ahead of print
    • Past Issues
    • Continuing Education
    • JNMT Podcast
    • SNMMI Annual Meeting Abstracts
  • Subscriptions
    • Subscribers
    • Rates
    • Journal Claims
    • Institutional and Non-member
  • Authors
    • Submit to JNMT
    • Information for Authors
    • Assignment of Copyright
    • AQARA Requirements
  • Info
    • Reviewers
    • Permissions
    • Advertisers
    • Corporate & Special Sales
  • About
    • About Us
    • Editorial Board
    • Contact Information
  • More
    • Alerts
    • Feedback
    • Help
    • SNMMI Journals
  • Watch or Listen to JNMT Podcast
  • Visit SNMMI on Facebook
  • Join SNMMI on LinkedIn
  • Follow SNMMI on Twitter
  • Subscribe to JNMT RSS feeds
Research ArticlePractical Protocols

Myocardial Sympathetic Innervation Imaging

Justin G. Peacock and Mary Beth Farrell
Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology June 2025, 53 (2) 101-103; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2967/jnmt.125.270093
Justin G. Peacock
1Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, Maryland;
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Mary Beth Farrell
2Molecular Imaging Services, Christiana, Delaware; and
3Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts, Concord, California
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
  • Article
  • Figures & Data
  • Info & Metrics
  • PDF
Loading

Article Figures & Data

Tables

    • View popup
    Table 1

    Pharmaceutical Identity, Dose, and Route of Administration

    IdentityDoseRoute of administrationStandard/ optional
    Potassium perchlorate400 mgOralOptional
    Potassium iodide (Lugol)130 mgOralOptional
    • View popup
    Table 2

    Radiopharmaceutical Identity, Dose, and Route of Administration

    IdentityDoseRoute of administration
    123I-MIBG (AdreView)10 mCi (370 MBq)Intravenous
    • View popup
    Table 3

    Acquisition Parameters: Planar/Static

    ParameterCharacteristicStandard/preferred/optional
    Camera typeLarge field of viewStandard
    Energy peak159 keVStandard
    Energy window20%Standard
    CollimatorLow-energy high resolutionStandard
    Patient positionSupineStandard
    Camera positionAnteriorStandard
    Anterior and lateral (dual head)Preferred
    Injection to imaging timeEarly: 15 minStandard
    Late: 4 hStandard
    Acquisition typePlanar staticStandard
    ViewsAnteriorStandard
    Additional viewsLateralOptional
    OrbitNANA
    Orbit typeNANA
    Pixel size6.4 mmStandard
    Matrix128 × 128Standard
    256 × 256Preferred
    Number of projections1–2 imagesStandard
    Time/view10 minStandard
    Additional view time/projectionNANA
    • NA = not applicable.

    • View popup
    Table 4

    Acquisition Parameters: SPECT or SPECT/CT

    ParameterCharacteristicStandard/preferred/optional
    Camera typeLarge field of viewStandard
    Energy peak159 keVStandard
    Energy window20%Standard
    CollimatorLow-energy high resolutionStandard
    Patient positionSupineStandard
    Camera positionAnteriorStandard
    Injection to imaging timeEarly: 15 minStandard
    Late: 4 h
    Acquisition typeSPECTStandard
    ViewsNANA
    Additional viewsNANA
    Orbit180°Standard
    Orbit typeCircularStandard
    NoncircularOptional
    Pixel size6.4 mmStandard
    Matrix64 × 64Standard
    128 × 128Optional
    Number of projectionsSingle head 60 (6°)Standard
    Dual head 60/head (3°)
    Time/projection30 sStandard
    CT AcquisitionPer manufacturer’s recommendations for attenuation correction or diagnostic imagingOptional
    • NA = not applicable.

PreviousNext
Back to top

In this issue

Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology: 53 (2)
Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology
Vol. 53, Issue 2
June 1, 2025
  • Table of Contents
  • About the Cover
  • Index by author
  • Complete Issue (PDF)
Print
Download PDF
Article Alerts
Sign In to Email Alerts with your Email Address
Email Article

Thank you for your interest in spreading the word on Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology.

NOTE: We only request your email address so that the person you are recommending the page to knows that you wanted them to see it, and that it is not junk mail. We do not capture any email address.

Enter multiple addresses on separate lines or separate them with commas.
Myocardial Sympathetic Innervation Imaging
(Your Name) has sent you a message from Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology
(Your Name) thought you would like to see the Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology web site.
Citation Tools
Myocardial Sympathetic Innervation Imaging
Justin G. Peacock, Mary Beth Farrell
Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology Jun 2025, 53 (2) 101-103; DOI: 10.2967/jnmt.125.270093

Citation Manager Formats

  • BibTeX
  • Bookends
  • EasyBib
  • EndNote (tagged)
  • EndNote 8 (xml)
  • Medlars
  • Mendeley
  • Papers
  • RefWorks Tagged
  • Ref Manager
  • RIS
  • Zotero
Share
Myocardial Sympathetic Innervation Imaging
Justin G. Peacock, Mary Beth Farrell
Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology Jun 2025, 53 (2) 101-103; DOI: 10.2967/jnmt.125.270093
Twitter logo Facebook logo LinkedIn logo Mendeley logo
  • Tweet Widget
  • Facebook Like
  • Google Plus One
Bookmark this article

Jump to section

  • Article
    • RATIONALE
    • CLINICAL INDICATIONS
    • CONTRAINDICATIONS
    • PATIENT PREPARATION/EDUCATION
    • ACQUISITION INSTRUCTIONS
    • COMMON OPTIONS
    • PROCESSING INSTRUCTIONS
    • PRECAUTIONS
    • DISCLOSURE
    • Footnotes
    • REFERENCES
  • Figures & Data
  • Info & Metrics
  • PDF

Related Articles

  • No related articles found.
  • PubMed
  • Google Scholar

Cited By...

  • No citing articles found.
  • Google Scholar

More in this TOC Section

  • Technegas Ventilation Lung Imaging in the United States
  • Cardiac Sarcoidosis Imaging: PET
Show more Practical Protocols

Similar Articles

SNMMI

© 2025 SNMMI

Powered by HighWire