Technegas, A Universal Technique for Lung Imaging in Nuclear Medicine: Technology, Physicochemical Properties, and Clinical Applications
Technegas was developed in Australia as an imaging radioaerosol in the late 1980s and is now commercialized by Cyclomedica, Pty Ltd. for diagnosing pulmonary embolism (PE). Technegas is produced by heating technetium-99m in a carbon crucible for a few seconds at high temperatures (2750 °C) to genera...
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Main Authors: | Isra Khatib (Author), Paul M. Young (Author) |
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2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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