Parathyroid Imaging

 

Indications

Detect and localize parathyroid adenomas

Patient Preparation

None

Radiopharmaceutical

  • 20 mCi IV injection of Tc 99m sestamibi
  • Wait 10 mins for circulation

Procedure

  • 128 x 128 matrix
  • Static image at 10 min post injection
  • Static image at 3 hours post injection

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