TABLE 3

Differences in Background SUVmean Measurements for Uniform Areas in Phantom for Siemens and Philips Scanners

ConditionSiemens Biograph 2–6Siemens Biograph TruePointSiemens Biograph mCTPhilips Gemini TFPhilips Gemini GXLPhilips Gemini LXLPhilips Gemini GS
No. of phantom scans with shoulder SUVmean > myocardial SUVmean9512510237
No. of phantom scans with shoulder SUVmean < myocardial SUVmean101562000
Average SUV difference0.010.020.020.050.090.080.02