Autologous Leukocytes
Imaging Protocol
Preparation: None
Dose: Maximum of
15mci of labeled WBC’s maybe reinfused
Procedure:
Patients for abdominal infections will be scanned 2 hours post reinfusion
Patients for bone infections will be scanned 4 hours post reinfusion
Camera Parameters:
Static Images
High resolution collimators
Total Time: 600sec
Matrix:256x256
Bone images should correlate with bone scan positioning
WB Scans or Entire
lower extremity
High Resolution collimators
Scan speed of 8
Matrix 256x256
Camera peaked at Tc99m with a 20% window
Display/Archive
All acquired images will be adjusted for optimal viewing and
appropriate labeling. Images will be
sent to the PAC’s system for archiving.