Preclinical PET Imaging and Toxicity Study of a ⁶⁸Ga-Functionalized Polymeric Cardiac Blood Pool Agent

• Main Authors: Katayoun Saatchi (Author), François Bénard (Author), Navjit Hundal (Author), Joshua Grimes (Author), Sergey Shcherbinin (Author), Maral Pourghiasian (Author), Donald E. Brooks (Author), Anna Celler (Author), Urs O. Häfeli (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Cardiac blood pool imaging is currently performed almost exclusively with ^99mTc-based compounds and SPECT/CT imaging. Using a generator-based PET radioisotope has a few advantages, including not needing nuclear reactors to produce it, obtaining better resolution in humans, and...