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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jan 12.
Published in final edited form as: J Nucl Med. 2002 Aug;43(8):1101–1109.

TABLE 2.

Activity Concentration per Voxel Within VOI

Nonuniform attenuation correction
Simulated organ Known Air ESSE +
map 0
ESSE +
map 1
ESSE +
map 2
ESSE +
map 3
Kidney 334 ± 0.0 248 ± 75.3 255 ± 73.1 253 ± 72.4 258 ± 75.0 258 ± 75.7
Lung 17 ± 0.0 28 ± 16.4 23 ± 16.2 24 ± 16.8 27 ± 19.4 25 ± 17.2
Pancreas 17 ± 0.0 47 ± 18.6 67 ± 22.1 68 ± 22.2 66 ± 22.1 65 ± 21.7
Spleen 200 ± 0.0 163 ± 54.9 173 ± 51.9 174 ± 51.2 166 ± 47.3 169 ± 46.7
Liver 167 ± 0.0 152 ± 36.6 164 ± 40.5 163 ± 39.8 166 ± 40.4 166 ± 41.3
Heart 83 ± 0.0 117 ± 52.3 128 ± 55.5 129 ± 54.8 127 ± 55.3 127 ± 55.7
Bone marrow 83 ± 0.0 67 ± 21.0 81 ± 25.4 80 ± 23.3 79 ± 26.7 81 ± 22.3
Total activity in phantom
 (GBq)
1.000 1.089 1.090 1.090 1.088 1.096

Data are mean ± SD, in kBq/cm3.