Nuclear Medicine system acquiring images of patients using radio-active tracers, agents and adioactive isotopes to diagnose and treat disease. NM also refers to the imaging method where radiation from a radioactive isotope administered to a patient is used to create images of specific organs or organ systems.

Topic

  • Enterprise Imaging

Related Entries

Scheduled Workflow (SWF)

This profile establishes the continuity and integrity of basic departmental imaging data acquired in an environment where examinations are generally…

SMPTE

SMPTE (Society for Motion Picture and Television Engineers) is an international standards development organization. SMPTE has specified several test patterns,…

SOP Class

A SOP (Service Object Pair) Class is a combination of a service such as Store, Retrieve, and an object such…