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NEMA NU 1 : 2012

Superseded

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PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS OF GAMMA CAMERAS

Superseded date

20-04-2023

Published date

06-12-2012

SECTION 1 - SCOPE
1.1 DEFINITIONS
1.2 REFERENCES
1.3 TEST EQUIPMENT, CONDITIONS, AND
RESULTS
SECTION 2 - TESTS OF GAMMA CAMERA
            DETECTORS
2.1 INTRINSIC SPATIAL RESOLUTION
2.2 INTRINSIC SPATIAL LINEARITY
2.3 INTRINSIC ENERGY RESOLUTION
2.4 INTRINSIC FLOOD FIELD UNIFORMITY
2.5 MULTIPLE WINDOW SPATIAL REGISTRATION
2.6 INTRINSIC COUNT RATE PERFORMANCE IN AIR
2.7 INTRINSIC SPATIAL RESOLUTION AT 75,000
    COUNTS PER SECOND
2.8 INTRINSIC FLOOD FIELD UNIFORMITY AT 75,000
    COUNTS PER SECOND
SECTION 3 - TESTS OF GAMMA CAMERA DETECTORS
            WITH S
3.1 SYSTEM SPATIAL RESOLUTION WITHOUT SCATTER
3.2 SYSTEM SPATIAL RESOLUTION WITH SCATTER
3.3 SYSTEM PLANAR SENSITIVITY AND COLLIMATOR
    PENETRATION AND SCATTER
3.4 DETECTOR SHIELDING
3.5 SYSTEM COUNT RATE PERFORMANCE WITH SCATTER
SECTION 4 - TESTS SPECIFIC TO GAMMA CAMERA
            TOMOGRAPHIC SYSTEMS
4.1 SYSTEM ALIGNMENT
4.2 SPECT RECONSTRUCTED SPATIAL RESOLUTION
    WITHOUT SCATTER
4.3 SPECT RECONSTRUCTED SPATIAL RESOLUTION
    WITH SCATTER
4.4 SYSTEM VOLUME SENSITIVITY
4.5 DETECTOR-DETECTOR SENSITIVITY VARIATION
SECTION 5 - TESTS SPECIFIC TO GAMMA CAMERA
            WHOLE-BODY SCANNING SYSTEMS

Describes definitions, quantitative measurements of performance characteristics, and reporting techniques for the specification of the following Gamma camera parameters.

DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
National Electrical Manufacturers Association
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

EN 61675-2:2015 Radionuclide imaging devices - Characteristics and test conditions - Part 2: Gamma cameras for planar, wholebody, and SPECT imaging
EN 60789:2005 Medical electrical equipment - Characteristics and test conditions of radionuclide imaging devices - Anger type gamma cameras
NEMA NU 3:2004 Performance Measurements and Quality Control Guidelines for Non-Imaging Intraoperative Gamma Probes
IEC 60789:2005 Medical electrical equipment - Characteristics and test conditions of radionuclide imaging devices - Anger type gamma cameras
BS EN 61675-2:2015 Radionuclide imaging devices. Characteristics and conditions Gamma cameras for planar, wholebody, and SPECT imaging
BS EN 60789:2005 Medical electrical equipment. Characteristics and test conditions of radionuclide imaging devices. Anger type gamma cameras
IEC 61675-2:2015 Radionuclide imaging devices - Characteristics and test conditions - Part 2: Gamma cameras for planar, wholebody, and SPECT imaging

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