Radiopharmaceutical Extravasations: Interview with
Dr. Jackson Kiser

Category: Learning Resources

September 26, 2021

Dr. Jackson Kiser, Chief of Molecular Imaging Department at Carilion Clinic, explains why complete delivery of the radiopharmaceutical is so important not only for PET/CT studies but for all nuclear medicine procedures. He provides several specific examples from his practice of how extravasation can result in misinterpretation of medical images and affect patient care. Dr. Kiser also shares his opinion on why monitoring extravasations and clinically following extravasated patients will become even more important for the rapidly growing field of radiotherapeutics. Watch full video here