Nuclear medicine resources manual.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Vienna :
International Atomic Energy Agency,
2020.
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Colección: | IAEA human health series ;
No. 37. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- 1. Introduction
- 1.1. Background
- 1.2. Objective
- 1.3. Scope
- 1.4. Structure
- 2. Needs Assessment
- 2.1. Background
- 2.2. Epidemiology and main clinical applications
- 2.2.1. Nuclear medicine resource distribution
- 2.2.2. Nuclear medicine needs
- 2.2.3. Clinical applications
- 2.3. Determinant of level of service
- 2.3.1. Diagnostic nuclear medicine level l
- 2.3.2. Diagnostic nuclear medicine level 2
- 2.3.3. Diagnostic nuclear medicine level 3
- 2.3.4. Therapeutic nuclear medicine level 1
- 2.3.5. Therapeutic nuclear medicine level 2
- 2.4. Models of positron emission tomography-computed tomography and cyclotron centres
- 2.4.1. Inside a hospital
- 3. PLANNING A NUCLEAR MEDICINE FACILITY
- 3.1. Infrastructure
- 3.1.1. General concept
- 3.1.2. Patient flow in imaging procedures
- 3.1.3. Organizational concepts
- 3.1.4. Specific requirements
- 3.1.5. Specific recommendation on finishes and systems
- 3.1.6. Licensing and regulatory aspects
- 3.1.7. Financial resourcing and business plan
- 3.2. Concept of operation
- 3.2.1. General aspects
- 3.2.2. Patient scheduling
- 3.2.3. Registration
- 3.2.4. Procedure
- 3.2.5. Data processing and management
- 3.2.6. Reporting and approval of reports
- 3.2.7. Additional requirements for radionuclide therapy
- 4. EQUIPMENT
- 4.1. Gamma camera
- 4.1.1. Detector crystals
- 4.1.2. Collimators
- 4.1.3. Photodetectors
- 4.1.4. Electronic pulse processing
- 4.1.5. Image framing
- 4.1.6. System configuration
- 4.1.7. New trends
- 4.2. Positron emission tomography systems
- 4.2.1. Design considerations for PET systems
- 4.2.2. Detector systems
- 4.3. Hybrid multimodality systems
- 4.3.1. The problem of attenuation correction
- 4.3.2. SPECT-CT
- 4.3.3. PET-CT
- 4.3.4. PET-MR
- 4.4. Probes for in vivo gamma counting
- 4.4.1. Probes for thyroid uptake studies
- 4.4.2. Probes for sentinel lymph node detection
- 4.5. Radioaerosol systems
- 4.5.1. Techniques of radioaerosol production
- 4.5.2. Safety aspects
- 4.6. Radionuclide activity calibrators
- 5. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, NETWORKING, ARCHIVING AND GENERAL OFFICE EQUIPMENT
- 5.1. Information technology
- 5.1.1. Radiology information system
- 5.2. Picture archiving and communication system
- 5.3. Image distribution
- 5.4. Documents scanners
- 5.5. Label printing
- 5.6. Networking
- 5.6.1. Data transfer
- 5.6.2. Local area networks
- 5.6.3. Servers
- 5.6.4. Data backup
- 5.6.5. Network speed
- 5.6.6. Wide area network
- 5.7. Archiving
- 5.8. Office equipment
- 6. HUMAN RESOURCES
- 6.1. Roles and responsibilities
- 6.1.1. Nuclear medicine physicians
- 6.1.2. Medical physicists
- 6.1.3. Radiopharmacists
- 6.1.4. Nuclear medicine technologists
- 6.1.5. Nurses
- 6.1.6. Supporting staff
- 6.1.7. Coordination with other clinical services
- 6.2. Training needs
- 7. HOSPITAL RADIOPHARMACY AND RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATION