Temporally Targeted Imaging Method Applied to ECG-Gated Computed Tomography. Preliminary Phantom and In Vivo Experience

Academic Radiology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 93-106

  Nett, Brian E ^b   Leng, Shuai ^b   Zambelli, Joseph N ^b   Reeder, Scott B ^a,b   Speidel, Michael A ^b   Chen, Guang Hong ^a,b  

^a Department of Radiology ^*  (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Health   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac CT; region of interest imaging; super short scan; targeted reconstruction

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING SYSTEM; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; SWINE;

ANIMALS; ARTIFACTS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VESSELS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MOTION; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PILOT PROJECTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SWINE; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 36849015375     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2007.07.003     Document Type: Article

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