Nuclear Medicine Technology 2012

Study Details

Titel:

Intervention to Lower Anxiety of 18F-FDG PET/CT Patients by Use of Audiovisual Imagery During the Uptake Phase Before Imaging, Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology, Vol. 40, No. 2

Year:

June 2012

Focus Point:

Sensory Room

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Nuclear Medicine Technology 2012

Audiovisual intervention can optimize scanning results

Audiovisual intervention helps patients relax, which can lead to significantly better scanning results for patients undergoing PET/CT scans. The improved results are due to a significantly better uptake of contrast agent in calm and relaxed patients.