TABLE 3

Comparison of Intrinsic Scatter Fraction from NU 2-1994 and NU 2-2001 Standards

ScannerFOVax (cm)Acquisition modeNU 2-1994 (%)NU 2-2001 (%)
GE Advance15.32D (Emin = 300 keV)9.010.6
3D (Emin = 300 keV)34.747.1
ADAC UGM C-PET25.63D (Emin = 450 keV)2535
ADAC MCD*373D, photopeak-Compton mode3748
  • * Data from (11,14).

  • FOVax = axial FOV; Emin = minimum energy threshold.