Measurement of the biomechanics of 3-D cardiac function with gated nuclear medicine studies

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn 4, Issue , 2005, Pages 2346-2349

  Sitek, Arkadiusz ^a,b   Klein, Gregory J ^a,c   Reutter, Bryan W ^a,b   Huesman, Ronald H ^a,b   Gullberg, Grant T ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c Quntificare Co

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Cardiac; Gated; PET; SPECT

Indexed keywords

OPTIMUM NODE POSITIONS; PROLATESPHEROIDAL TRANSFORM; SINGLE GATE; SPECT;

CARDIOLOGY; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; MEDICAL IMAGING; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; OPTIMIZATION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

BIOMECHANICS;

EID: 33846636053     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NSSMIC.2005.1596804     Document Type: Conference Paper

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