Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
medical device
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Anger camera
|
| gptkbp:canBe |
dual-head
multi-head single-head |
| gptkbp:category |
nuclear medicine
medical device diagnostic equipment |
| gptkbp:component |
photomultiplier tubes
display system collimator position logic circuits scintillation crystal |
| gptkbp:detects |
gamma radiation
|
| gptkbp:developedBy |
1957
|
| gptkbp:enables |
functional imaging
quantitative imaging early diagnosis |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
gamma cameras
|
| gptkbp:improves |
detection of disease
|
| gptkbp:inventedBy |
gptkb:Hal_Anger
|
| gptkbp:output |
planar images
tomographic images |
| gptkbp:regulates |
gptkb:FDA
gptkb:NRC |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
MRI scanners
CT scanners PET scanners |
| gptkbp:requires |
calibration
lead shielding radioactive tracer patient injection |
| gptkbp:usedFor |
gptkb:SPECT
cardiac imaging bone scans thyroid scans renal imaging liver imaging scintigraphy nuclear medicine imaging lung scans |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
hospitals
diagnostic centers |
| gptkbp:usesIsotope |
gptkb:indium-111
gptkb:iodine-123 gptkb:technetium-99m gptkb:thallium-201 gallium-67 |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:nuclear_medicine_physicians
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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