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SYSTEM, TOMOGRAPHY, COMPUTED, EMISSION

Known as: pet scanners, positron camera, pet scanner 
An emission computed tomography system is a device intended to detect the location and distribution of gamma ray- and positron-emitting radionuclides… 
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Gamma CamerasPositron-Emission TomographyTomography, Emission-Computed

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1990
1990
Design and performance of POSICAM 6.5 BGO positron camera.
A high-resolution, whole-body positron camera, POSICAM 6.5 BGO, has been designed, built, and tested; results from it are… 
1988
1988
Investigational study of iodine-124 with a positron camera.
A case is presented where I-124 produced by a clinical cyclotron was used with a positron emission tomography camera for clinical… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
High density avalanche chamber (HIDAC) positron camera.
A prototype positron camera has been constructed consisting of two high density avalanche chamber (HIDAC) detectors operated in… 
1987
1987
A Preliminary Evaluation of a Dual Crystal Positron Camera
The whole-body positron camera PC2048–7WB, manufactured by Scanditronix AB, is based on a detection unit with two scintillating… 
1987
1987
Measurement of radiation dose to the thyroid using positron emission tomography.
Measurements of the functioning volume of thyroid tissue have been made in 22 patients undergoing radioiodine therapy for… 
1987
1987
Design Studtes of Two Possible Detector Blocks for High Resolution Positron Emission Tomography of the Brain
Two possible detector designs for high resolution positron camera systems have been investigated. The goal is to achieve an… 
1980
1980
Corrections for Attenuation, Scattered Radiation, and Random Coincidences in a Ring Detector Positron Emission Transaxial Tomograph
The effect of attenuation, scattered radiation and random coincidences were evaluated in a positron camera with 95 NaI-detectors… 
1976
1976
Labeling of tin-soaked albumin microspheres with 68Ga.
A method is described for the labeling of tin-soaked human serum albumin microspheres with 68Ga. The radionuclide is a short… 
1975
1975
A comparison of 82Rb+ and 13NH3 for myocardial positron scintigraphy.
Rubidium-82 (75-sec half-life) is eluted from a 82Sr (25-day half-life) generator and infused into phantom and dog to show that… 
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
Human Bone Marrow Distribution Shown in vivo by Iron-52 and the Positron Scintillation Camera
Radioactive iron, which concentrates in erythropoietic marrow, is given intravenously, and 16 hours later pictures of its… 
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