Sharp Grossmont Medical Staff E-Bulletin
Keeping Our Physicians Updated June 5, 2009

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Radioactive Isotopes - Limits on Delivery of Technicium 99

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  • Radioactive Isotopes - Limits on Delivery of Technicium 99
  • Due to the announced shortages in radioactive isotopes, the following weekend plan will be in place.

    Saturday and Sunday June 6 and 7:

    Doses will be requested as needed and the pharmacy will not guarantee they will be able to deliver the requested doses.

    This affects the following studies:

    NM Heart Stress Tests
    V/Q Lung scans
    GI Bleed
    HIDA Scans
    Bone Scans
    NM Brain Death Studies
    Renal Studies


    Please contact Imaging at 619-740-4008 with questions.

    Watch for another update early next week.

    Both the generator in Canada and the generator in South Africa will be down for a minimum of three months. SGH Radiology Department will continue to provide updates.

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