PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - New England Nuclear AU - The Continuing Education Committee TI - Thallium-201 Myocardial Imaging DP - 1984 Mar 01 TA - Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology PG - 23--30 VI - 12 IP - 1 4099 - http://tech.snmjournals.org/content/12/1/23.short 4100 - http://tech.snmjournals.org/content/12/1/23.full SO - J. Nucl. Med. Technol.1984 Mar 01; 12 AB - This is the second article in the nuclear cardiology series. After reading and studying the article, the nuclear medicine technologist will be able to: (1) state the characteristics of thallium-201 as a myocardial imaging agent; (2) discuss instrumentation and computer methodologies used in Tl-201 imaging; (3) describe basic normal and abnormal Tl-201 myocardial imaging results; and (4) discuss Tl-201 imaging protocols including patient preparation, imaging sequences, and influencing factors.