A motion-incorporated reconstruction method for gated PET studies

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 51, Issue 15, 2006, Pages 3769-3783

  Qiao, Feng ^a   Pan, Tinsu ^b   Clark Jr , John W ^a   Mawlawi, Osama R ^b  

^a Rice University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA ACQUISITION; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; PHOTONS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOACTIVITY; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; TUMORS;

GATED PET IMAGES; MOTION INFORMATION; PHANTOM STUDY; SINUSOIDAL FASHION;

CARDIOLOGY;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DATA ANALYSIS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MOTION; PERFORMANCE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOACTIVITY; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SIMULATION; THORAX;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLUORINE RADIOISOTOPES; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MOTION; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PHOTONS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WATER;

EID: 33746512521     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/51/15/012     Document Type: Article

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