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Radiation Dose Estimates for O-15 O2

  Estimated Radiation Dose
ORGAN mGy/MBq rad/mCi
     
Adrenals 3.40E-04 1.30E-03
Brain 5.20E-04 1.90E-03
Breasts 2.80E-04 1.10E-03
Gallbladder Wall 3.00E-04 1.10E-03
LLI Wall 2.50E-04 9.40E-04
Small Intestine 2.60E-04 9.80E-04
Stomach 2.90E-04 1.10E-03
ULI Wall 2.60E-04 9.80E-04
Heart Wall 1.50E-03 5.60E-03
Kidneys 6.90E-04 2.60E-03
Liver 5.50E-04 2.00E-03
Lungs 4.60E-03 1.70E-02
Muscle 2.60E-04 9.50E-04
Ovaries 7.60E-04 2.80E-03
Pancreas 3.30E-04 1.20E-03
Red Marrow 3.30E-04 1.20E-03
Bone Surfaces 2.60E-04 9.60E-04
Skin 2.20E-04 8.10E-04
Spleen 1.10E-03 4.20E-03
Testes 3.20E-04 1.20E-03
Thymus 3.50E-04 1.30E-03
Thyroid 2.60E-04 9.70E-04
Urinary Bladder Wall 2.50E-04 9.30E-04
Uterus 2.60E-04 9.70E-04
     
Effective Dose Equivalent 1.1E-03 mSv/MBq 4.1E-03 rem/mCi

* Based on model in ICRP 53.
Dynamic bladder model with 4.8-hour voiding interval
Estimate calculated using phantom of Cristy & Eckerman (Report ORNL/TM-8381/V1 & V7)