Microwave versus Recon-o-Stat™ for Preparation of Technetium-99m-Sestamibi: A Comparison of Hand Exposure, Radiochemical Purity and Image Quality

WC Porter, KC Karvelis - Journal of nuclear medicine technology, 1995 - Soc Nuclear Med
Objective: Multiple methods of preparing 99mTc Cardiolite® are routinely utilized. The most
recent method available is the Recon-o-Stat™ which employs heat-pump technology. The …

Comparison of the kit performance of three 99mTc myocardial perfusion agents

A Cagnolini, D Whitener, S Jurisson - Nuclear medicine and biology, 1998 - Elsevier
In this study we report a comparison of the three 99mTc myocardial perfusion imaging
agents: Cardiolite®, Myoview® and Technescan® Q12. The three agents were compared for …

An optimized protocol for detection of coronary artery disease using technetium-99m-sestamibi

L Roy, K Van Train, J Bietendorf, E Garcia… - Journal of nuclear …, 1991 - Soc Nuclear Med
Mit·]: iiI: til I: ttl 4 ·illlf·S i [,]: M Page 1 Mit·]: iiI: til I: ttl 4 ·illlf·S i [,]: M An Optimized Protocol for
Detection of Coronary Artery Disease Using Technetium-99m-Sestamibi Lynne Roy, Kenneth …

The effect on radiochemical purity of modifications to the method of preparation and dilution of 99mTc-sestamibi

M Cooper, K Dustan, L Rotureau - Nuclear medicine …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Background 99m Tc-sestamibi is a useful radiopharmaceutical for myocardial perfusion
imaging, parathyroid imaging and breast tumour imaging. However, the preparation is time …

The effect of selected preparation variables on the radiochemical purity of 99mTc-sestamibi

JP Norenberg, MP Vaidya, WB Hladik… - Journal of nuclear …, 2005 - Soc Nuclear Med
Objective: Measurement of cardiac perfusion via agents such as 99mTc-sestamibi
(Cardiolite; DuPont-Merck Pharmaceutical Co., Inc.) is widely used in clinical nuclear …

An alternative method for rapid preparation of 99Tcm-sestamibi

ME Wilson, JC Hung, RJ Gibbons - Nuclear medicine …, 1993 - journals.lww.com
The availability of 99Tcm-sestamibi is limited, especially in emergency cases due to the time-
consuming preparation procedure that requires a 10-min boiling water bath and a 30-min …

Rapid quality control of technetium-99m-2-methoxy isobutyl isonitrile (technetium-99m-sestamibi)

JI Hirsch, MW Watson - Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology, 1996 - Soc Nuclear Med
Objective: Technetium-99m-sestamibi (99mTc-MIBI) is a radiopharmaceutical imaging agent
useful for assessing myocardial perfusion. We present a simple, rapid and accurate …

The presence of sodium nitrate in generator eluate decreases the radiochemical purity of 99mTc-sestamibi

T Métayé, T Rosenberg, J Guilhot… - Journal of nuclear …, 2012 - Soc Nuclear Med
A high radiochemical purity (RCP) is recommended for radiopharmaceutical compounds
used in the clinical practice of nuclear medicine. However, some preparations of 99mTc …

[PDF][PDF] Myocardial redistribution of technetium-99m-methoxyisobutyl isonitrile (SESTAMIBI)

QS Li, G Solot, TL Frank, HN Wagner… - Journal of Nuclear …, 1990 - Soc Nuclear Med
MATERIALS AND METHODS Sterile, pyrogen-free Tc-SESTAMIBI was prepared from a kit
provided by EI duPont de Nemours and Company Biomedical Products, North Bilerica, MA …

Myocardial perfusion imaging using technetium-99m radiopharmaceuticals

H Kiat, DS Berman, J Maddahi - Radiologic Clinics of North America, 1993 - Elsevier
Coronary artery disease is the most important cause of mortality in the United States. 89
Through better public awareness in risk factor modification and improvements in the …