TABLE 3

Absorbed Dose Per Unit Injected Activity for Regions of Interest (μGy/MBq)

Region5 mL15 mL
Brain36.39 ± 16.2551.38 ± 4.40
Right lung3.50 ± 0.272.73 ± 0.32
Left lung3.37 ± 0.252.63 ± 0.30
Liver3.19 ± 0.332.09 ± 0.12
Kidneys14.12 ± 1.279.85 ± 0.47
Stomach3.23 ± 0.342.15 ± 0.12
Heart2.01 ± 0.101.47 ± 0.11
Bladder4.73 ± 1.536.69 ± 3.74
Cervical CSF195.75 ± 88.44231.41 ± 39.79
Thoracic CSF (upper)353.68 ± 84.83277.66 ± 83.72
Thoracic CSF (lower)470.37 ± 34.79365.47 ± 23.88
Lumbar CSF1,174.70 ± 283.85527.40 ± 98.70
Brain ventricle CSF23.31 ± 10.3932.83 ± 2.79
Entire body3.32 ± 0.242.88 ± 0.10
  • *Statistically significant differences (IS t test, equal variance) observed between 5- and 15-mL groups.

  • Data are mean ± SD