Exact reconstruction of volumetric images in reverse helical cone-beam CT

Medical Physics

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 3030-3040

  Cho, Seungryong ^a   Xia, Dan ^a   Pelizzari, Charles A ^a   Pan, Xiaochuan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Cone beam computed tomography; Filtered backprojection; Image guided radiation therapy; Reconstruction; Reverse helical

Indexed keywords

IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; RADIOTHERAPY; TRAJECTORIES;

BACKPROJECTION FILTRATIONS; CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; EXACT IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; FILTERED BACK-PROJECTION; FILTERED BACKPROJECTION ALGORITHM; HARDWARE CONSTRAINTS; IMAGE-GUIDED RADIATION THERAPY; REVERSE HELICAL;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BACKPROJECTION FILTRATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE GUIDED RADIATION THERAPY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LINEAR ACCELERATOR; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOTHERAPY;

EID: 46149109284     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.2936219     Document Type: Article

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