- radiopharmaceutical agent
- radiopharmaceutical [agent]Radiopharmazeutikum n, Radiopharmakon n
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
radiopharmaceutical — A radioactive chemical or pharmaceutic preparation, labeled with a radionuclide in tracer or therapeutic concentration, used as a diagnostic or therapeutic agent. * * * ra·dio·phar·ma·ceu·ti·cal .rād ē ō .fär mə süt i kəl … Medical dictionary
renogram — The assessment of renal function by external radiation detectors after the administration of a radiopharmaceutical that is filtered and excreted by the kidney. [reno + G. gramma, something written] * * * re·no·gram rē nə .gram n a photographic… … Medical dictionary
diuresis renography — a well hydrated patient with an empty bladder is administered a radiopharmaceutical agent and 20 minutes later a diuretic such as furosemide; the pattern of washout of the radiopharmaceutical is monitored to assess first the functioning of the… … Medical dictionary
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sodium — A metallic element, atomic no. 11, atomic wt. 22.989768; an alkali metal oxidizing readily in air or water; its salts are found in natural biologic systems and are extensively used in medicine and industry. The s. ion is the most plentiful… … Medical dictionary
Sestamibi scan — A sestamibi scan of the parathyroid gland is a nuclear medicine procedure which is performed to identify hyperparathyroidism (or parathyroid adenoma). Sestamibi is a nuclear radiopharmaceutical (methoxy isobutyl isonitrile) which is bound to the… … Wikipedia