Three-Dimensional Motion Estimation With Image Reconstruction for Gated Cardiac ECT

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 384-388

  Cao, Zixiong ^a   Gilland, David R ^a   Mair, Bernard A ^a   Jaszczak, Ronald J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac imaging; image reconstruction; positron emission tomography (PET); single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT)

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CAMERAS; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; ITERATIVE METHODS; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; MOTION ESTIMATION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; VECTORS;

CARDIAC IMAGING; GATED CARDIAC EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MIMIC MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; MYACARDIUM; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0038720462     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: 15581578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2003.812444     Document Type: Article

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