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Use of Activated Charcoal for the Collection and Containment of ¹³³Xe Exhaled during Pulmonary Studies

Lowell Technological Institute, Lowell, Massachusetts
Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut

Correspondence: For reprints contact: Anthony Liuzzi, Dept. of Radiological Sciences, Lowell Technological Institute, 1 Textile St., Lowell, Mass. 01854.

ABSTRACT

From the results of this limited study of xenon trapping with activated charcoal it seems clear that a relatively simple means of trapping, containing, and recovering exhaled radioactive xenon effluence during pulmonary studies can be effected.