Respiratory Motion in Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography: A Review

Seminars in Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 167-176

  Nehmeh, Sadek A ^a   Erdi, Yusuf E ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ARTIFACT; ATTENUATION; BREATH HOLDING; BREATHING MECHANICS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIATION DOSE; RESPIRATORY MOTION SENSOR; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SENSOR; SPIROMETER; TEMPERATURE SENSOR;

ARTIFACTS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MOTION; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE; THORAX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 41549141266     PISSN: 00012998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.semnuclmed.2008.01.002     Document Type: Review

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