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Danny A. Basso, CNMT, NCT, FSNMTS Cardiac Imaging of Augusta ...

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• 5ml <strong>of</strong> Lexiscan(0.4 mg regadenoson) is<br />

injected IV push over approximately 10<br />

seconds in a peripheral vein. A 22 gauge or<br />

larger catheter or needle should be used.<br />

• Flush with 5 ml <strong>of</strong> saline.<br />

• Inject the radiopharmaceutical 10 to 20 seconds<br />

post flush( about 30 seconds post injection <strong>of</strong><br />

Lexiscan).<br />

• Scan the patient 30 to 45 minutes post<br />

radiopharmaceutical injection.

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