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Nuclear Medicine Investigations

For Emergency Call: 044 – 400 12345

Below listed are certain indications and procedures for the ready reference of the Clinicians to continually utilize this high-end service for the patients who are in need of the same

S.NoIndicationsProcedure
1Gall Bladder Dysfunction, Biliary
Pathway Patency, Bile Leak
Detection etc..,
Hepatobiliary scan(Bulida
scan)
2Bone Metastases, Osteomyelitis,
Prosthesis Evaluation etc
Bone scan
3CAD Evaluation, Myocardial
Viability,
Thallium SPECT (REST )-
Rest MPS
4CAD Evaluation, Myocardial ViabilityThallium SPECT(Stress &Rest)
5Cardiac Function EvaluationMUGA study
6Individual Renal Function
Evaluation (GFR), Renal Artery
Stenosis etc
Renal scan (Renogram)
7To rule out venous obstructionVenogram
8Evaluation of Thyroid Gland
Function, Ectopic Thyroid
Location etc..,
Thyroid scan(99m - Tc)
9To evaluate liver function
Liver static scan
10Thyroid gland function
evaluation
Thyroid scan (I-131)
11To rule out Pulmonary EmbolismLung perfusion scan
12Therapy for HyperthyroidismI-131 (15mci)- Radio Iodine
Therapy
13Detection of GI bleed (Non
Invasive)
GI bleed study
14To rule out VU refluxRadionuclide cystogram
15To know obstruction to
lymphatic flow
Lympho scintigraphy
16To find out Parathyroid
adenoma, Ectopic Parathyroid
gland
Parathyroid scan
17In evaluation of Reflux
Oesophagitis
GE Reflux
18To rule out Torsion of testis Vs
Inflammation of Testis
Scrotal imaging
19To confirm the presence of
Meckle's diverticulum (Moreso in
children with bleeding per
rectum)
Meckles Diverticulum
20To r/o Scarring in case of
Pyelonephritis
Cortical renal scan
21To know kidney functionEC renal scan
22Useful in Post surgical
evaluation (Post Anastomotic
surgery etc)
Gastric half-emptying
23Post operative Cancer thyroid
evaluation
I-131 thyroid whole body
scan
24To r/o PheochromacytomaI-131MIBG scan
25To relieve bone pain in case of
multiple bony metastases
Sm-153 Therapy
26Treatment for Cancer thyroid
(Post operative)
I-131 (30mci)- Radio iodine
therapy
27Liver Primary/ Secondary
therapy (Targeted Radionuclide
therapy)
Y 90 Therapy for Liver
primary / secondaries

Kindly contact the 044 – 4592 8500 Ext.No.3459 for details / appointment.(as most
scans / Therapies are done with prior appointment only)