Cara's Nucs Agents (modified) Flashcards by Steven Rothenberg | Brainscape

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Mechanism: MDP

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phospate analog - chemisorption

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Mechanism: Xe-133

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not absorbed (inspired) - can diffuse into fat

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Mechanism: MAA

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albumin - gets stuck in capillary

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Mechanism: Sulfur colloid

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phagocytized by RES

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Mechanism: HIDA

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bilirubin analog

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Mechanism: WBC

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tagged neutrophil - goes to RES and sites of active inflammation

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Mechanism: RBC

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tagged RBC - circulated in blood

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Mechanism: MAG-3

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actively secreted

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Mechanism: DMSA

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binds to sulfhydryl group in proximal tubule

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Mechanism: Pertechnetate

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active transport in thyroid

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Mechanism: Ga-67

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iron analog - taken up by bacteria and WBC

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Mechanism: FDG

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glucose analog

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Mechanism: Sestamibi

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active transport

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Mechanism: Thallium-201

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potassium analog, active transport (Na/K pump)

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Mechanism: Pentreotide

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analog of octreotide

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Mechanism: MIBG

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analog of norepinephrine

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Mechanism: HMPAO

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lipophilic, cross BBB; same for Tc-99m ECD

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Mechanism: DTPA (cistern)

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water soluble

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Mechanism: Iodine

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active transport in thyroid

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Critical organ: MDP

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bones

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Critical organ: Xe-133

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trachea/airways

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Critical organ: MAA

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lungs

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Critical organ: Sulfur colloid (oral)

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proximal colon

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Critical organ: HIDA

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gallbladder wall

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Critical organ: WBC

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spleen

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Critical organ: RBC

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heart

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Critical organ: MAG-3

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bladder

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Critical organ: DMSA

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kidney

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Critical organ: Pertechnetate

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stomach

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Critical organ: Ga-67

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distal colon

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Critical organ: F-18 FDG

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bladder

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Critical organ: Sestamibi

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proximal colon

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Critical organ: Thallium-201

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renal cortex

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Critical organ: Pentreotide

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spleen

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Critical organ: HMPAO

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bladder

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Critical organ: DTPA (cistern)

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spinal cord

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Critical organ: Iodine

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thyroid

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Proximal colon is the critical organ for which radiotracers?

A

sulfur colloid (oral), sestamibi

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Critical organ: Sulfur colloid (IV)

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liver

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Critical organ: I-131 MIBG

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liver (per prometheus)

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Critical organ: I-123 MIBG

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bladder (per prometheus)