| Paper |
Center |
Method |
Scans/Patients N |
Extravasation N |
Extravasation Rate |
| Osman M.M., et.al, FDG dose
extravasations in PET/CT: frequency and impact on SUV measurements. |
Saint Louis University |
Retrospective Image Review |
400 |
42 |
10.5% |
| Hall N., et.al, Impact of FDG
extravasation on SUV measurements in clinical PET/CT. Should we routinely scan the injection
site? |
The Ohio State University |
Retrospective Image Review |
190 |
39 |
21.0% |
| Bains A., et.al, Contamination
in 18F-FDG PET/CT: An initial experience. |
Saint Louis University |
Retrospective Image Review |
540 |
60 |
11.1% |
| Krumrey S., et.al, FDG manual
injection verses infusion system: a comparison of dose precision and extravasation. |
Saint Louis University |
Retrospective Image Review |
196 |
12 |
6.1% |
| Silva-Rodriguez J., et.al,
Correction for FDG PET dose extravasations: Monte Carlo validation and quantitative evaluation of
patient studies. |
Complexo Hospitalario Universitario de Santiago de Compostela |
Retrospective Image Review |
1,367 |
246 |
18.0% |
| Muzaffar, R., et al., Novel method to detect and
characterize (18)F-FDG infiltration at the injection site: a single-institution experience. |
Saint Louis University |
Prospective Monitoring Technology |
109 |
26 |
23.9% |
| Wong TZ, et.al., Quality Improvement
Initiatives to Assess and Improve PET/CT Injection Infiltration Rates at Multiple Centers. |
7 centers |
Prospective Monitoring Technology |
2,429 |
150 |
6.2% |
| Sunderland JJ, et.al, Multicenter
Evaluation of Frequency and Impact of Activity Infiltration in PET Imaging, Including Microscale
Modeling of Skin-Absorbed Dose. |
10 centers |
Retrospective Image Review |
1,000 |
460 |
46.0% |
| |
|
Totals: |
6,231 |
1,035 |
16.6% |
| Paper |
Center |
Method |
Scans/Patients N |
Extravasation N |
Extravasation Rate |
|
McIntosh
C., et.al, Frequency of Interstitial Radiotracer Injection for Patients Undergoing Bone Scan, in The
Canadian Association of Radiologists. |
9 centers |
Retrospective Image Review |
450 |
79 |
17.6% |
| Meyer A, et.al, Importance of Injection Site Image in DaTscans. |
Mayo Clinic |
Retrospective Image Review |
200 |
29 |
14.5% |
|
Fernandes
D, et.al, Radiopharmaceutical extravasation in bone scintigraphy: a cross-sectional study.
|
Portuguese Institute of Oncology of Porto |
Retrospective Image Review |
400 |
106 |
26.5% |
| |
|
Totals: |
1,050 |
214 |
20.4% |
