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Mean transit time measurement from wash-in and wash-out curves (nuclear medicine)

М. Задро, Josip Nosil, Ž. Bajzer, A. Švarc

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Considers a system of fixed volume with a constant inflow and equal outflow. The application is to nuclear medical studies using radioactive tracers. A formula for the mean transit time is derived without restricting the radioactive decay constant to small values.

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Considers a system of fixed volume with a constant inflow and equal outflow. The application is to nuclear medical studies using radioactive tracers. A formula for the mean transit time is derived without restricting the radioactive decay constant to small values.

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Considers a system of fixed volume with a constant inflow and equal outflow. The application is to nuclear medical studies using radioactive tracers. A formula for the mean transit time is derived without restricting the radioactive decay constant to small values.

Key concepts: Mean transit time, Inflow, Outflow, Transit (satellite), Transit time, Constant (computer programming), Volume (thermodynamics), Radioactive decay

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