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Standard planar images for (A) ANT (anterior), (B) LAO (left anterior oblique) and (C) LAT (lateral) views, acquired at 1 hour (hr) and/or 3 hrs, respectively. Optimal field of view (FOV) should cover the whole chest region, including bilateral shoulders while avoiding highly radioactive sites, such as injection sites or areas with marked renal activity.
