Model for (82)Sr/(82)Rb generator elution profiles: A secondary approach to radioassay/dosimetry Journal Article


Author: Dhawan, V.
Article Title: Model for (82)Sr/(82)Rb generator elution profiles: A secondary approach to radioassay/dosimetry
Abstract: Static (dose calibrator) assays of 82Rb bolus yield erroneous estimates of administered activity by ignoring the asymmetric output of 82Sr/82Rb generators. Though on-line monitoring of elution profile improves accuracy for quantitative purposes, it requires an elaborately shielded detector and associated electronics at patient-study site. Our alternative approach based on mathematical description of the dynamic characteristics of the generator accurately predicts elution profiles over a broad range of flow rates. © 1987.
Keywords: nonhuman; radiation dose; biological model; models, biological; radiation dosage; mathematical model; diagnostic agent; tissue distribution; dosimetry; radioactivity; computer assisted emission tomography; drug dose; radioisotope; radioisotopes; drug determination; tomography, emission-computed; rubidium 82; radionuclide generators; radioassay; biomedical equipment; strontium; nonbiological model; rubidium; human; article; strontium 82; drug analysis; rubidium - isotopes; elution profile; rubidium-82
Journal Title: International Journal of Radiation Applications and Instrumentation. Part A: Applied Radiation and Isotopes
Volume: 38
Issue: 3
ISSN: 0883-2889
Publisher: Elsevier, Inc.  
Date Published: 1987-01-01
Start Page: 233
End Page: 239
Language: English
DOI: 10.1016/0883-2889(87)90093-1
PUBMED: 3034831
PROVIDER: scopus
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Notes: Article -- Export Date: 5 February 2021 -- Source: Scopus
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