Table 3 Time-integrated activity coefficient (TIAC) derived from the newborn FDG model compared with the published data
Organ | TIAC (h) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hays and Segall | Niven and Nahmias | Premature | 0- to 5-year-olds | |
Brain | 2.20E−01 ± 0.09 | 2.82E−01 ± 0.07 | 2.76E−01 | 1.15E−00 |
Lungs | 7.00E−02 ± 0.03 | 4.80E−02 ± 0.03 | 7.00E−02 | 1.90E−02 |
Heart wall | 1.30E−01 ± 0.06 | 1.80E−02 ± 0.01 | 2.70E−02 | 3.20E−02 |
Kidneys | – | 1.20E−02 ± 0.01 | 1.10E−02 | 4.60E−02 |
Liver | 1.50E−01 ± 0.05 | – | – | 1.09E−01 |