7
•
•
Sr-82 (t
1/2
= 25.4 d)/Rb-82 (t
1/2
= 1.26 m)
•
Rubidium-82 used for PET myocardial
perfusion
imaging
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Distributed by Bracco Diagnostics
•
Manufactured first by Bristol Myers Squibb
until May 2001; Now by Amersham Medical
The CardioGen
®
PET Generator