title: [Standard PET examination protocols].
abstract: The authors briefly review the most important components, concepts and procedures of the PET method. They present the basic examination protocols and the special features of each type of investigation. A short summary of issues relating to the daily routine, the image processing and visualization as well as the data archiving is also included.
authors.affiliation: Debreceni Egyetem, Orvos- és Egészségtudományi Centrum, PET Centrum, Debrecen. hegel@pet.dote.hu
authors.forename: Zsolt
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Lengyel
authors.forename: Attila
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Fekésházy
authors.forename: Beáta
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Kálvin
authors.forename: László
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Galuska
authors.forename: Szabolcs
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Szakáll
mesh_terms: D001921:Brain / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002985:Clinical Protocols; D006321:Heart / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D007091:Image Processing, Computer-Assisted; D019275:Radiopharmaceuticals; D014055:Tomography, Emission-Computed / Q000379:methods*
chemical_list: D019275:Radiopharmaceuticals