A robust visual tracking system for patient motion detection in SPECT: Hardware solutions

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 52, Issue 5 I, 2005, Pages 1288-1294

  Bruyant, Philippe P ^a,b   Gennert, Michael A ^a,c   Speckert, Glen C ^a,d   Beach, Richard D ^a,b   Morgenstern, Joel D ^a,e   Kumar, Neeru ^a,c   Nadella, Suman ^a,c   King, Michael A ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d SpeckTech Inc   (United States)

^e Video Internet and Imaging Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Motion correction; Optical imaging; SPECT; Stereo imaging

Indexed keywords

MOTION CORRECTION; OPTICAL IMAGING; SPECT; STEREO IMAGING;

CAMERAS; HARDWARE; INFRARED IMAGING; LIGHT SOURCES; RADIOACTIVITY; REFLECTIVE COATINGS;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 29144460965     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2005.858208     Document Type: Article

References (18)

1. B.M.W. Tsui, W. P. Segars, and D. S. Lalush, "Effects of upward creep and respiratory motion in myocardial SPECT," IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci., vol. 47, no. 3, pp. 1192-1195, 2000.
2. R. L. Eisner, T. Noever, D. Nowak, W. Carlson, D. Dunn, and J. Gates et al., "Use of cross-correlation function to detect patient motion during SPECT imaging," J. Nucl. Med., vol. 28, no. 1, pp. 97-101, 1987.
3. W. J. Geckle, T. L. Frank, J. M. Links, and L. C. Becker, "Correction for patient and organ movement in thallium-201 cardiac imaging," J. Nucl. Med.. vol. 29, pp. 441-450, 1988.
4. L. K. Arata, P. H. Pretorius, and M. A. King, "Correction of organ motion in SPECT using reprojection data," in Proc. IEEE Nuclear Science Symp. Medical Imaging Conf., vol. 3, 1995, pp. 1456-1460.
5. M. K. O'Connor, K. M. Kanal, M. W. Gebhard, and P. J. Rossman, "Comparison of four motion correction techniques in SPECT imaging of the heart: a cardiac phantom study," J. Nucl. Med, vol. 39, no. 12, pp. 2027-2034, 1998.
6. N. Matsumoto, D. S. Berman, P. B. Kavanagh, J. Gerlach, S. W. Hayes, and H. C. Lewin et al., "Quantitative assessment of motion artifacts and validation of a new motion-correction program for myocardial perfusion SPECT," J. Nucl. Med, vol. 42, no. 5, pp. 687-694, 2001.
7. R. R. Fulton, S. Eberl, S. R. Meikle, B. F. Hutton, and M. Braun, "A practical 3D tomographic method for correcting patient head motion in clinical SPECT," IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci., vol. 46, no. 3, pp. 667-672, 1999.
8. R. R. Fulton, S. R. Meikle, S. Eberl, J. Pfeiffer, R. T. Constable, and M. J. Fulham, "Correction for head movements in positron emission tomography using an optical motion-tracking system," IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci., vol. 49, no. 1, pp. 116-123, 2002.
9. P. Buhler, U. Just, E. Will, J. Kotzerke, and J. van den Hoff, "An accurate method for correction of head movement in PET," IEEE Trans. Med. Imag., vol. 23, no. 9, pp. 1176-1185, 2004.
10. M. A. Gennert, P. P. Bruyant, M. V. Narayanan, and M. A. King, "Detecting patient motion in SPECT imaging using stereo optical cameras," J. Nucl. Med., vol. 43, no. 5 Supp., p. 222P, 2002.
11. M. A. Gennert, P. P. Bruyant, M. V. Narayanan, and M. A. King, "Calibrating optical images and gamma-cameras images for motion detection," J. Nucl. Med., vol. 43, no. 5 Suppl., p. 222P, 2002.
12. _, "Assessing a system to detect patient motion in SPECT imaging using stereo optical cameras," in Proc. IEEE Nuclear Science Symp. Medical Imaging Conf., vol. 3, 2002, pp. 1567-1570.
13. J. D. Morgenstern, M. A. Gennert, S. Nadella, N. Kumar, G. C. Speckert, P. P. Bruyant, and M. A. King, "A real-time multi-threaded system to detect motion in SPECT imaging using multiple optical cameras," in Proc. IEEE Nuclear Science Symp. Medical Imaging Conf., 2004.
14. G. Boening, P. P. Bruyant, R. D. Beach, C. L. Byrne, and M. A. King, "Motion correction for cardiac SPECT using a RBI-ML partial reconstruction approach," in Nucl. Sci. Symp. Med. Imaging Conf. 2004, Rome, Italy, Oct. 16-22, 2004.
15. R. D. Beach, P. H. Pretorius, G. Boening, P. P. Bruyant, B. Feng, R. R. Fulton, M. A. Gennert, S. Nadella, and M. A. King, "Feasibility of stereo-infrared tracking to monitor patient motion during cardiac SPECT imaging," IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci., vol. 51, no. 5, pp. 2693-2698, 2004.
16. E. Trucco and A. Verri, Introductory Techniques for 3-D Computer Vision. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1998.
17. R. R. Fulton, B. F. Hutton, M. Braun, B. Ardekani, and R. Larkin, "Use of 3D reconstruction to correct for patient motion in SPECT," Phys. Med. Biol., vol. 39, pp. 563-574, 1994.
18. A. Z. Kyme, B. F. Hutton, R. L. Hatton, D. W. Skerett, and L. R. Barnden. "Practical aspects of a data-driven motion correction approach for brain SPECT," IEEE Trans. Med. Imag., vol. 22, no. 6, pp. 722-729, 2003.