Amyloid Imaging Acquisition Parameters
Parameter | Specification | Standard/preferred/optional |
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PET scanner type | 2- or 3-dimensional | Standard |
Energy peak | 511 keV | Standard |
Energy window | 18F-fluorine | Standard |
Patient position | Supine with head in off-table head holder | Standard |
Acquisition area | Whole brain including cerebellum | Standard |
Acquisition time | 18F-florbetapir, 10–15 min; 18F-flutemetamol, 10–20 min; 18F-florbetaben, 15–20 min | Standard |
Number of bed positions | 1 | Standard |