Acquiring a four-dimensional computed tomography dataset using an external respiratory signal

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 45-62

  Vedam, S S ^a,b   Keall, P J ^b   Kini, V R ^b   Mostafavi, H ^c   Shukla, H P ^d   Mohan, R ^e  

^a Virginia Commonwealth University   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS   (United States)

^d PHILIPS HEALTHCARE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ANALYSIS; RADIOTHERAPY; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; TISSUE; TUMORS;

INTERNAL ANATOMY MOTIONS;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ARTIFACT REDUCTION; BREAST TUMOR; BREATHING; BREATHING PATTERN; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG CANCER; OSCILLATOR; PITCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS MONITORING; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MOVEMENT; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; SAMPLE SIZE; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE; THERMOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0037422708     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/48/1/304     Document Type: Review

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