Rubidium-82 chloride
Approved Use: indicated for PET imaging of the myocardium under rest or pharmacologic stress conditions to evaluate regional myocardial perfusion in adult patients with suspected or existing coronary artery disease
Dose: 40 mCi (with a range of 30 - 60 mCi)
Dose: 40 mCi (with a range of 30 - 60 mCi)
Brand Name: CardioGen-82®
Manufacturer: Bracco Diagnostics
Package Insert
How Supplied: 90 - 150 mCi Sr-82 at calibration time
Expiration: Stop use of the CardioGen-82® generator once any one of the following Expiration Limits is reached:
Letter from Manufacturer 25 JULY 2011 (voluntary recall)
Letter from Manufacturer 13 JULY 2011 (important safety information and QC procedure)
Manufacturer: Bracco Diagnostics
Package Insert
How Supplied: 90 - 150 mCi Sr-82 at calibration time
Expiration: Stop use of the CardioGen-82® generator once any one of the following Expiration Limits is reached:
- A total elution volume of 17 L has passed through the generator column, or
- 42 days post calibration date, or
- An eluate Sr-82 level of 0.01 μCi/mCi Rb-82, or
- An eluate Sr-85 level of 0.1 μCi/mCi Rb-82
Letter from Manufacturer 25 JULY 2011 (voluntary recall)
Letter from Manufacturer 13 JULY 2011 (important safety information and QC procedure)
Clinical Guidelines:
- ACR-SPR-STR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Cardiac PET/CT Imaging (2017)
- ASNC Imaging Guidelines/SNMMI Procedure Standard for PET Nuclear Cardiology Procedures (2016)
- ASNC-SCCT-SNMMI Guideline for Cardiac SPECT/CT and PET/CT 1.0 (2012)
- SNMMI Procedure Standard for Myocardial Perfusion Imaging 3.3 (2008)