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I-123 MIBG Cardiac Scan: About your procedure - 06/2023

I-123 MIBG Cardiac Scan: About your procedure
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Abstract

This handout explains what to expect when having an I-123 MIBG cardiac scan at University of Washington Medical Center. It includes special instructions to follow on the day of the scan, which will provide information about the function of nerves in your heart (myocardial sympathetic innervation).

Author
Radiology/Imaging Services
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2013
Revision Date
06/2023
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General Subject
Diagnostic Tests
Patient Care Procedures & Instructions
Specific Subject/Keyword
Heart
Heart Diseases and Disorders
Myocardium
Radiology
Languages
English
Record ID
4176