Features of the NIH atlas small animal PET scanner and its use with a coaxial small animal volume CT scanner

Proceedings - International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging

Volumn 2002-January, Issue , 2002, Pages 545-548

  Seidel, Jürgen ^a   Vaquero, Juan J ^b   Pascau, Javier ^b   Desco, Manuel ^b   Johnson, Calvin A ^a   Green, Michael V ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; DESIGN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; ITERATIVE METHODS; MEDICAL IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SCANNING;

ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY; DEPTH OF INTERACTIONS; FILTERED BACK PROJECTION; RADIATION ATTENUATION; SMALL ANIMAL IMAGING; SMALL ANIMAL PET SCANNERS; TARGET IDENTIFICATION; TECHNICAL AND FUNCTIONAL FEATURES;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 34248396529     PISSN: 19457928     EISSN: 19458452     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISBI.2002.1029315     Document Type: Conference Paper

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