PECT 450 PET/CT Procedures I

This course introduces topics that encompass the interrelated aspects of performing patient organ visualization procedures with PET/CT. Included are a review of the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the various organs; radiopharmaceuticals; pharmaceuticals; applicable instrumentation; and a discussion of the methodologies and techniques utilized in performing the imaging procedure. Representative images are shown.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Acceptance into the PET/CT Program

Corequisite

PECT 410, PECT 415, PECT 420, PECT 425, PECT 430, PECT 435, PECT 440, PECT 445, PECT 455, and PECT 460