S.No |
Indications |
Procedure |
1 |
Gall Bladder Dysfunction, Biliary Pathway Patency, Bile Leak Detection etc.., |
Hepatobiliary scan(Bulida scan) |
2 |
Bone Metastases, Osteomyelitis, Prosthesis Evaluation etc |
Bone scan |
3 |
CAD Evaluation, Myocardial Viability, |
Thallium SPECT (REST )-Rest MPS |
4 |
CAD Evaluation, Myocardial Viability |
Thallium SPECT(Stress &Rest) |
5 |
Cardiac Function Evaluation |
MUGA study |
6 |
Individual Renal Function Evaluation (GFR), Renal Artery Stenosis etc |
Renal scan (Renogram) |
7 |
To rule out venous obstruction |
Venogram |
8 |
Evaluation of Thyroid Gland Function, Ectopic Thyroid Location etc.., |
Thyroid scan(99m - Tc) |
9 |
To evaluate liver function |
Liver static scan |
10 |
Thyroid gland function evaluation |
Thyroid scan (I-131) |
11 |
To rule out Pulmonary Embolism |
Lung perfusion scan |
12 |
Therapy for Hyperthyroidism |
I-131 (15mci)- Radio Iodine Therapy |
13 |
Detection of GI bleed (Non Invasive) |
GI bleed study |
14 |
To rule out VU reflux |
Radionuclide cystogram |
15 |
To know obstruction to lymphatic flow |
Lympho scintigraphy |
16 |
To find out Parathyroid adenoma, Ectopic Parathyroid gland |
Parathyroid scan |
17 |
In evaluation of Reflux Oesophagitis |
GE Reflux |
18 |
To rule out Torsion of testis Vs Inflammation of Testis |
Scrotal imaging |
19 |
To confirm the presence of Meckle's diverticulum (Moreso in children with bleeding per rectum) |
Meckles Diverticulum |
20 |
To r/o Scarring in case of Pyelonephritis |
Cortical renal scan |
21 |
To know kidney function |
EC renal scan |
22 |
Useful in Post surgical evaluation (Post Anastomotic surgery etc) |
Gastric half-emptying |
23 |
Post operative Cancer thyroid evaluation |
I-131 thyroid whole body scan |
24 |
To r/o Pheochromacytoma |
I-131MIBG scan |
25 |
To relieve bone pain in case of multiple bony metastases |
Sm-153 Therapy |
26 |
Treatment for Cancer thyroid (Post operative) |
I-131 (30mci)- Radio iodine therapy |
27 |
Liver Primary/ Secondary therapy (Targeted Radionuclide therapy) |
Y 90 Therapy for Liver primary / secondaries
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