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

TABLE 3.

Absorbed Dose per Voxel Within VOI

Nonuniform attenuation correction
Simulated organ Known Air ESSE +
map 0		 ESSE +
map 1		 ESSE +
map 2		 ESSE +
map 3
Kidney 10.1 ± 0.5 8.7 ± 2.4 8.6 ± 2.2 8.5 ± 2.2 8.7 ± 2.3 8.7 ± 2.3
Lung 2.4 ± 0.4 3.3 ± 1.5 2.5 ± 1.2 2.3 ± 1.0 2.3 ± 1.0 2.4 ± 1.1
Pancreas 1.3 ± 0.2 2.2 ± 0.7 2.8 ± 0.8 2.9 ± 0.8 2.8 ± 0.8 2.8 ± 0.8
Spleen 6.2 ± 0.4 5.8 ± 1.7 5.9 ± 1.6 5.9 ± 1.5 5.7 ± 1.4 5.7 ± 1.4
Liver 5.5 ± 0.4 5.6 ± 1.2 5.8 ± 1.3 5.7 ± 1.3 5.8 ± 1.3 5.8 ± 1.3
Heart 3.1 ± 0.3 4.4 ± 1.7 4.6 ± 1.7 4.7 ± 1.6 4.7 ± 1.7 4.6 ± 1.7
Bone marrow 2.9 ± 0.3 2.6 ± 0.7 2.9 ± 0.9 2.8 ± 0.8 2.8 ± 0.9 2.9 ± 0.8

Data are mean ± SD, in grays.