[PDF][PDF] High hopes for Technegas

J Rojas-Burke - 1991 - Soc Nuclear Med
molecule became known, ― says solid state physicist and buckyball researcher Peter W.
Stephens, PhD, of the State University of New York at Stony Brook, †œpeoplewere trying …

[CITATION][C] Technegas: particle size and distribution

WM Burch, MM Boyd, DE Crellin, M Lemb… - European journal of …, 1994 - Springer
Results Clearly there is a generally uniform suspension of Technegas particles in the water.
This is in total contradistinction to Lemb at al's findings for water, but is equally irrelevant in …

An evaluation of Technegas as a ventilation agent compared with krypton-81 m in the scintigraphic diagnosis of pulmonary embolism

G Cook, SEM Clarke - European journal of nuclear medicine, 1992 - Springer
A ventilation agent that provides good quality lung images, which is cheap, easy to use and
non-toxic, with a low radiation dose, has long been sought. Technegas, an ultrafine aerosol …

Technegas for inhalation lung imaging

T Isawa, T Teshima, Y Anazawa, M Miki… - Nuclear Medicine …, 1991 - journals.lww.com
Technegas, an aerosol generator recently devised in Australia, produces aerosol
particulates called'technegas' which have characteristics of both an aerosol and a gas. The …

[PDF][PDF] The Peltek-F technetium-99m generator for nuclear medicine

PJ Fourie - South African Journal of Science, 1989 - journals.co.za
PJ Fourie 1974, the Production Centre at Pelindaba has produced 2 I ()()() technetium-99m
generators and a number of technetium-99m labelling kits. More than 70 ()()() patients are …

Initial experience with Technegas—A new ventilation agent

RM FAWDRY, ASM GRUENEWALD - Australasian Radiology, 1988 - Wiley Online Library
Technegas is an ultra‐fine dry dispersion of 99mTc‐labelled carbon with particle size of ap
proximately 0.005 μn. Because of this small size, penetration characteristics are gas‐like …

A ventilatory assistance device for use with Technegas

W VAN DER H, IPC Murray… - Nuclear medicine …, 1992 - journals.lww.com
The demand for high-quality ventilation imaging of the lungs has resulted in the advent of
Technegas, which has proven its superiority to the more conventional agents in a number of …

Contamination levels and doses to staff arising from the use of Technegas

JJ Lloyd, P ANDERSONS, JM James… - Nuclear medicine …, 1994 - journals.lww.com
The aim of this work was to assess the levels of airborne activity and contamination arising
from Technegas ventilation scintigraphy and to estimate doses to staff. The maximum air …

[HTML][HTML] Technetium-99m production issues in the United Kingdom

CH Green - Journal of medical physics, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Nuclear Medicine developed when it was realised that a radioisotopic substitution of Iodine-
131 for the stable Iodine-127 would follow the same metabolic pathway in the body enabling …

Technegas-a new ventilation agent for lung scanning

WM BURCH, PJ Sullivan… - Nuclear medicine …, 1986 - journals.lww.com
A simple process using technetium-99m generator eluate in a graphite crucible at 2500
[degrees] C, produces a structured ultra-fine dispersion of labelled carbon. Particle sizes are …