
Use of benzodiazepines before 18 F-FDG-PET/CT dual-phase imaging does not decrease the efficacy of the study
Author(s) -
Filiz Özülker,
Tamer Özülker,
Tevfik Özpaçacı
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
indian journal of nuclear medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.261
H-Index - 13
eISSN - 0972-3919
pISSN - 0974-0244
DOI - 10.4103/0972-3919.108838
Subject(s) - medicine , nuclear medicine , positron emission tomography , lesion , fluorodeoxyglucose , radiology , pathology
We aimed to investigate whether administration of benzodiazepines decreases the efficacy of fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography PET/CT) ((18)F-FDG-PET/CT) dual-phase imaging.