Understanding the relationship between image quality and motion velocity in gated computed tomography: Preliminary work for 4-dimensional musculoskeletal imaging

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 634-639

  Tay, Shian Chao ^a   Primak, Andrew N ^a   Fletcher, Joel G ^a   Schmidt, Bernhard ^b   An, Kai Nan ^a   McCollough, Cynthia H ^a  

^a Mayo Clinic College of Medicine   (United States)

^b SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

4D imaging; 64 slice computed tomography; ECG gating; Motion artifacts

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RESOLUTION; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; PHANTOMS;

4D IMAGING; 64-SLICE COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC; ECG GATING; MOTION ARTIFACT; MOTION DEVICES; PHANTOMS; PITCH VALUES; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; TOMOGRAPHIC IMAGING;

VELOCITY;

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; GATED IMAGING; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGING AND DISPLAY; JOINT FUNCTION; MOTION; MOTION ANALYSIS SYSTEM; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VELOCITY; ALGORITHM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; METHODOLOGY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PILOT STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TIME;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MOVEMENT; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PILOT PROJECTS; TIME; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 49949097847     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RCT.0b013e31815c5abc     Document Type: Article

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