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TagTagVRVMDescription
(0054,0016) SQ1Radiopharmaceutical Information Sequence
 (0018,1074)DS1Radionuclide Total Dose
 (0018,1078)DT1Radiopharmaceutical Start DateTime
 (0018,1072)TM1Radiopharmaceutical Start Time
 (0018,1075)DS1Radionuclide Half Life
  • Manufacturer Tags
TagVRVMDescription
(0009,100D)TM1Scan Time for GE (private tag)
(7053,1000)DS1SUV Scale Factor for Philips
(7053,1009)DS1Activity Concentration Scale Factor for Philips

SUV formulas

  1. Main Formulas

    • Body Weight (SUV bw)
      [1]
    • Body Surface Area (SUV bsa)
      [1]
    • Lean Body Mass (SUV lbm)
      [2]
  2. Factors of Formulas

    • Body Surface Area (BSA)
    • Lean Body Mass (Male)
    • Lean Body Mass (Female)
    • Decay Correction
    • Time Gap
      Scan Time - Radiopharmaceutical Start Time

      If Decay Correction (0054,1102) is 'ADMIN', Time Gap is 0.
      If GE private tag presents, Scan Time is with its value.Scan Time is considered as Series Time

    • PET Image Pixels

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[1]: Calculation of SUV bw and SUV bsa are according to the following equations, taken from Kim et al. Journal of Nuclear Medicine. Volume 35, No. 1, January 1994. pp164-167
[2]: Calculation of SUV lbm is according to Sugawara et al. Radiology, November 1999. pp 521-525