Radiation Dosimetry in Fetus/Embryo: 99Tc-Tetrofosmin
Fetal dose | ||
Stage of gestation | mGy/MBq | rad/mCi |
Early | 0.0096 | 0.036 |
3 mo | 0.0070 | 0.026 |
6 mo | 0.0054 | 0.020 |
9 mo | 0.0036 | 0.013 |
Dose estimates to fetus were provided by Russell et al. (30). No information about possible placental crossover of this compound was available for use in estimating fetal doses. Separate estimates were not given for rest and exercise subjects.