TABLE 3

Imaging Study Sequence

ProcedureTime (min)Dose
Patient positioning (1 field of view)3
Transmission imaging20–25
15O-water1025.9 MBq/kg (0.7 mCi/kg) (1,850 MBq [50 mCi] maximum)
11C-CO2607.4 MBq/kg (0.2 mCi/kg) (444 MBq [12 mCi] maximum)
11C-thymidine607.4 MBq/kg (0.2 mCi/kg) (518 MBq [14 mCi] maximum)
11C-verapamil457.4 MBq/kg (0.2 mCi/kg) (740 MBq [20 mCi] maximum)
18F-FMISO(at 90 min) 20 min259 MBq (7 mCi)