The impact of cardiac gating on the detection of coronary calcifications in dual-energy chest radiography; a phantom study

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6142 I, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Sabol, John M ^a,c   Liu, Ray ^a   Saunders, Rowland ^a   Markley, Jonathan ^a   Moreno, Nery ^a   Seamans, John ^a   Wiese, Scott ^a   Jabri, Kadri ^a   Gilkeson, Robert C ^b  

^a GE HEALTHCARE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^c MS W 1190   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronary Calcifications; Dual Energy; ECG; Gating; Radiography; ROC analysis; Thoracic Radiography; X ray

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIAGNOSIS; DISEASES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; MEDICAL IMAGING; TISSUE; X RAYS;

CORONARY CALCIFICATIONS; DUAL-ENERGY (DE); GATING; ROC ANALYSIS; THORACIC RADIOGRAPHY;

RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 33745356216     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.653387     Document Type: Conference Paper

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