Iterative reconstruction of fluorine-18 SPECT using geometric point response correction

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 124-130

  Zeng, Gengsheng L ^b   Gullberg, Grant T ^a   Bai, Chuanyong ^b   Christian, Paul E ^b   Trisjono, Frederick ^b   Di Bella, Edward V R ^b   Tanner, Jared W ^b   Morgan, Hugh T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Fluorine 18 fluorodeoxyglucose; Geometric point response correction; SPECT

Indexed keywords

FLUORINE 18;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CASE REPORT; COLLIMATOR; FEMALE; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

AGED; ALGORITHMS; BRAIN; FEMALE; FLUORINE RADIOISOTOPES; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HEART; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0031881620     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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