Analysis of a SPECT OSEM reconstruction method with 3D beam modeling and optional attenuation correction: Phantom studies

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn 4, Issue , 2003, Pages 2662-2666

  Vija, A Hans ^a   Hawman, Eric G ^a   Engdahl, John C ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE QUALITY; ITERATIVE METHODS; MAPS; OPTICAL COLLIMATORS; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

ATTENUATION CORRECTION; BEAM MODELING; PHANTOM STUDIES; RECONSTRUCTION METHOD;

ATTENUATION;

EID: 11844304121     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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