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Radiopharmaceutical
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Trade Name
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Primary Uses
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Tc-99m Pyrophosphate (PYP)
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Phosphotec (Bracco)
Pyrolite-CIS
Pyro-CIS
Technescan PYP
Amersham PYP
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Avid infarct imaging; in vivo RBC labeling
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Tc-99m red blood cells
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Ultratag
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Imaging gastrointestinal (GI) bleeds, cardiac chambers
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Tc-99m Sestamibi
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Cardiolite
Miraluma
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Myocardial perfusion imaging
Breast tumor imaging
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Tc-99m Succimer (DMSA)
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Amersham DMSA
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Renal imaging
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Tc-99m Sulfur Colloid (SC)
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CIS-Sulfur Colloid
Nycomed - SC
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Imaging liver/spleen, gastric emptying, GI bleeds
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Tc-99m Tetrofosmin
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Myoview
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Myocardial perfusion imaging
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Thallium-201
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DuPont
Mallinckrodt
Amersham
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Myocardial perfusion imaging; Parathyroid and tumor imaging
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Y-90 Ibitumomab Tiuxetan
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Zevalin
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non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
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Xenon-133
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DuPont Xenon
Mallinckrodt Xenon
Amersham Xenon
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Pulmonary ventilation imaging
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Interventional Agents
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Trade Name
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Use in nuclear medicine
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ACD solution (anticoagulant acid Acitrate dextrose)
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ACD Solution Modified
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Anticoagulant used in blood labeling
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Adenosine
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Adenoscan
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Pharmacologic stress
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Ascorbic acid
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Ascorbic acid
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RBC labeling and HDP preparation
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I.V. Dipyridamole
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I.V. Persantine
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Pharmacologic stress
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Sincalide
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Kinevac
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Gallbladder ejection fraction studies
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SOURCE: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (http://nuclearpharmacy.uams.edu/resources/PackageInserts.asp).
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