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You will receive specific instructions based on the type of your PET scan. Diabetic patients will receive special instructions to prepare for this exam. Phelps ME (2006). PET: physics, instrumentation, and scanners. Springer. pp. 8–10. ISBN 978-0-387-34946-6. PET Scans After Cancer Treatment | Choosing Wisely". www.choosingwisely.org. June 2014 . Retrieved 1 April 2019. a b Levivier M, Massager N, Wikler D, Lorenzoni J, Ruiz S, Devriendt D, etal. (July 2004). "Use of stereotactic PET images in dosimetry planning of radiosurgery for brain tumors: clinical experience and proposed classification". Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 45 (7): 1146–54. PMID 15235060. Miller MI, Roysam B (April 1991). "Bayesian image reconstruction for emission tomography incorporating Good's roughness prior on massively parallel processors". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 88 (8): 3223–7. Bibcode: 1991PNAS...88.3223M. doi: 10.1073/pnas.88.8.3223. PMC 51418. PMID 2014243.

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If you have an intravenous (IV) line for the procedure, your technologist will usually remove it. The technologist will leave it in place if you are to have another procedure that same day that requires an IV line. In β + (positron) decay ( Fig. 1.1), a nuclide transforms one of its core protons ( p) into a neutron ( n) and emits a positron (β +), essentially a positively charged electron, and a neutrino (v): p → n + β + + v. The average positron range in matter depends on the positron’s energy and material characteristics, such as the density and the atomic number. For [fluorine 18]fluorodeoxyglucose ([ 18F]FDG), positron ranges are rather short, typically < 1 mm.This article may be too technical for most readers to understand. Please help improve it to make it understandable to non-experts, without removing the technical details. ( July 2019) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message)

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Pacak K, Eisenhofer G, Carrasquillo JA, Chen CC, Li ST, Goldstein DS (July 2001). "6-[18F]fluorodopamine positron emission tomographic (PET) scanning for diagnostic localization of pheochromocytoma". Hypertension. 38 (1): 6–8. doi: 10.1161/01.HYP.38.1.6. PMID 11463751. You will be moved into the PET/CT scanner to begin imaging. You will need to remain still during imaging. The CT exam takes place first, followed by the PET scan. On occasion, a second CT scan with intravenous contrast will follow the PET scan. For more information on how a CT scan is performed, see Computed Tomography. The CT scan takes less than two minutes. The PET scan takes 20-30 minutes. a b Carlson N (22 January 2012). Physiology of Behavior. Methods and Strategies of Research. Vol.11th edition. Pearson. p.151. ISBN 978-0205239399. Good energy resolution—a small ratio of energy variance over energy—means that there are only small fluctuations in the energy measurement. This gives a means to distinguish against PET photons that have Compton scattered (and lost energy) before being measured. The energy resolution depends on the light output and the intrinsic energy resolution of the crystal. Khan FR, Henderson JM (2013). "Deep Brain Stimulation Surgical Techniques". In Lozano AM, Hallet M (eds.). Brain Stimulation: Handbook of Clinical Neurology. Vol.116. Amsterdam: Elsevier. pp.28–30. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-444-53497-2.00003-6. ISBN 9780444534972. PMID 24112882.

Shepp LA, Vardi Y (1982). "Maximum likelihood reconstruction for emission tomography". IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging. 1 (2): 113–22. doi: 10.1109/TMI.1982.4307558. PMID 18238264. Other substances may be used for PET scanning, depending on the purpose of the scan. If blood flow and perfusion of an organ or tissue is of interest, the radionuclide may be a type of radioactive oxygen, carbon, nitrogen, or gallium. They may also occasionally be combined with an MRI scan (known as a PET-MRI scan). Why PET scans are used Ferdinand B, Gupta P, Kramer E. Spectrum of Thymic Uptake at 18F-FDG PET. Radiographics. 2004;24(6):1611-6. doi:10.1148/rg.246045701 - Pubmed

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treat each ring as a separate entity, so that only coincidences within a ring are detected, the image from each ring can then be reconstructed individually (2D reconstruction), or Depending on which area is under examination, additional tests involving other tracers or drugs may be used. This could lengthen the procedure time to three hours. For example, if you are examined for heart disease, you may undergo a PET scan both before and after exercising or before and after receiving IV medication that increases blood flow to the heart. You may be asked to drink some contrast material that will localize in the intestines and help the radiologist interpreting the exam.