Evaluation of the reproducibility of lung motion probability distribution function (PDF) using dynamic MRI

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 365-373

  Cai, Jing ^a   Read, Paul W ^a   Altes, Talissa A ^a,b   Molloy, Janelle A ^a,c   Brookeman, James R ^a   Sheng, Ke ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MOTION ESTIMATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM;

LUNG MOTION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION (PDF); PULMONARY VESSELS; SAGITTAL PLANES;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSIMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGING SYSTEM; LUNG BLOOD VESSEL; LUNG FUNCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; TREATMENT PLANNING; ARTIFACT; IMAGE PROCESSING; LUNG; METHODOLOGY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PATHOLOGY; RADIOMETRY; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME; WHOLE BODY IMAGING;

ARTIFACTS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LUNG; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MOVEMENT; PROBABILITY; RADIOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATION; RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY; TIME FACTORS; WHOLE BODY IMAGING;

EID: 33947718548     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/52/2/004     Document Type: Article

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