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Camera aperture to optimize data collection in nuclear medicine

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Collection of data with a large field of view camera can cause problems when a small organ like the heart is to be imaged, especially when high activity is used. A simple, inexpensive mask is described that solves most of these problems.

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  1. Institut de Cardiologie, 500, est rue Bélanger, HIT 1C8, Montréal, Québec, Canada

    Georges Dupras (Chef du Service de Médecine Nucléaire)

  2. Technicien dans le Service de Médecine Nucléaire, Institut de Cardiologie de Montréal, 500, est rue Bélanger, H1T 1C8, Montréal, Québec, Canada

    Cyrille Villeneuve

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Dupras, G., Villeneuve, C. Camera aperture to optimize data collection in nuclear medicine. Eur J Nucl Med 4, 397–398 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00263312

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