PG Preparation

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    Radiology
    Radio Isotope Scans
     
    Scan  Isotope Used
    Liver and Biliary function Tc99, Tc glycoheptonate
    Spleen, Marrow Tc 99
    Lung Tc 99 macroaggregates
    Lung ventilation Xenon gas
    Kidney Tc 99, Tc Labelled derivatives
    Brain, bone Tc pertechnetate
    Myocardial function Tc albumin
    Myocardial infarction Tc pyrophosphate
    Myocardial perfusion Thalluim Chloride
    Tumor or abscess Gallium citrate
    Pancreas scan Selenomethiomine, Se 75
    Thyroid malignancy Selenium
    Thyroid function Iodine 131

     

    Radiation Emitted
     
    Gamma rays Cobalt, Caesium, Technetium.
    Beta rays Strontium, Gold, phosphorus

    Dye used
     
    Bronchography Dianosil
    Sialography  Neohydriol
    Urethrography Umbradil Viscous V
    Angiography Urograffin
    I.V.P Sodium diatrizoate
    Intestinal obstruction Gastrograffin
    Ventriculography  Metrizamide and
    And Myelography  Iopendylate (Myodil)
    Cholecsystography Idopamide, Meglumine Ioglyconate
    Sodium Metrizoate Splenoportography
    Hysterosalpingography 50% Diodone with 6 % polyvinyl alcohol in water 
    Fetography Ethiodol 

    Half Life
    Iodine 132 2 to 3 hours
    Technitium 6 hours
    Iodine 123 13 hours
    Gold 2.7 days
    Thallium chloride 3.1 days
    Gallium 3.2 days
    Radon 3.8 days
    Xenon gas 5.2 days
    Iodine 131 8 days
    Phosporous 32 14.3 days
    Iridium 74.5 days
    Tantalum 115 days
    Cobalt 69 5 years
    Strontium 28 years
    Caesium 30 years
    Ra 1622 years

    Ultra Sonography
     
    M- Mode For moving parts eg, valves of heart etc.
    A Scope For cerebral lesions. Shift of mid- line structures
    B Scope For 2 dimensional view eg. Obstetrics and abdominal masses
    Grey scales  Foe Contrast studies


 



 

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