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. 2020 Oct;10(10):2006–2029. doi: 10.21037/qims-19-1036

Table 1. Summary of the clinical MPH SPECT systems.

System name Resolution (mm)/imaging distance (mm) Reported sensitivity (%) Calculated sensitivity (%) FOV (in diameter, mm) VOI Isotope Ref.
7-pinhole Anger camera 10/127 750 cps/MBq 0.075 127 Heart 201Tl (33,76)
FASTSPECT 4.8/100 973.0 cps/MBq 0.097 200×200×100 ellipsoid Brain 99mTc (77,78)
MPH MPI SPECT 13/100 5×106 (a.u.) (10-fold higher than LEGP) 0.119 N/A Heart 201Tl (64)
Discovery NM 530c 6.1/100 640 cps/MBq 0.064 ellipsoid with dimensions ~190 Heart 99mTc, 201Tl, 123I (4,79)
Multi-lofthole brain SPECT 6.3/145 155 cps/MBq 0.016 220 (124 mm long cylinder Brain 99mTc (810
20-pinhole SPECT 20.6/193 0.160 0.160 210 Brain & heart 123I, 99mTc (3,5)
DaTscan SPECT 4.7/140 87 cps/MBq 0.009 280 Brain 123I (7)
G-SPECT-I (brain/pediatric collimator)* UHR: 2.5; HR: 3.5 415 cps/MBq & 896 cps/MBq 0.042 & 0.090 398 & 859 Brain & pediatric 9mTc (81,82)
9-pinhole brain SPECT 12.0 & 8.0/167 0.037 & 0.014 0.037 & 0.014 200 Brain 9mTc (10)
Multi-pinhole cardiac SPECT (12-pinhole & 14-pinhole) 10.0/186 & 8.2/220 0.035 & 0.017 0.035 & 0.017 160 & 200 Heart 9mTc (8,9)
Small organ MPH SPECT 6.8–7.6 N/A N/A 90 Small organs 123I (84)
Robotic MPH SPECT 7 mm lesions resolved N/A N/A 83 Small organs 9mTc (85)
MBT 3.5 0.082–0.370 0.082–0.370 27 Breast 9mTc (11,86)
DC-SPECT 10 0.081 0.081 180 Heart 9mTc (87)
AdaptiSPECT-C N/A N/A N/A 210 Brain N/A (91)
Triple-head SPECT 9–11 N/A N/A N/A Brain and heart 9mTc (94)
Hemi-ellipsoid SPECT 4.4/150 ~3.35 times over D-SPECT 0.281 200 Heart 9mTc (95)
MPH SPECT/MRI 8–10 1.8×10−4 0.018 180–200 Brain 9mTc, 123I, 177Lu (98,99)

*, body collimator is under characterization.