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lung perfusion agents


  • Tc-99m MAA (macro-aggregated albumin)
  • Tc-99m HAM (human albumin microspheres)

  • dose 4 mCi

  • particles
    • size 10 - 90 m
    • number 200,000 - 400,000
    • effect 1 : 1000 arterioles embolized


Charles E. Kahn, Jr., MD  -  2 February 1995
Last updated:  1 October 2013


 

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