Performing Lung Perfusion Nuclear Scans During the Pandemic

The Covid-19 pandemic has caused many hospitals and clinics to adjust procedures and policies for the safety of their patients and staff. Last week, the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging released a statement that expands upon its earlier guidance.  In the statement, they focused on six (6) recommendations which those wishing to perform nuclear lung perfusion testing should consider. Read the original statement and news analysis on this topic.