Lung motion correction on respiratory gated 3-D PET/CT images

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 476-485

  Dawood, Mohammad ^a   Lang, Norbert ^a   Jiang, Xiaoyi ^a   Schäfers, Klaus P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Gating; Lung; Motion; Motion correction; Optical flow; PET; PET CT

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ATTENUATION; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; OPTICAL FLOWS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PULMONARY DISEASES; RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS; TUMORS;

GATING; LUNG; MOTION; MOTION CORRECTION; PET/CT;

IMAGING TECHNIQUES;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BREATHING MECHANICS; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LUNG; LUNG DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCINTISCANNING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES; MOVEMENT; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33645686564     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMI.2006.870892     Document Type: Article

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