Simultaneous acquisition of dual analyser-based phase contrast X-ray images for small animal imaging

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 68, Issue 3 SUPPL., 2008, Pages S49-S53

  Kitchen, Marcus J ^a   Pavlov, Konstantin M ^a,b   Hooper, Stuart B ^a   Vine, David J ^a   Siu, Karen K W ^a   Wallace, Megan J ^a   Siew, Melissa L L ^a   Yagi, Naoto ^c   Uesugi, Kentaro ^c   Lewis, Rob A ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

^c JAPAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Animal imaging; Dynamic systems; Phase contrast; Phase retrieval

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS; HISTOLOGY; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; TISSUE; TISSUE ENGINEERING; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ANIMAL IMAGING; HIGH-CONTRAST IMAGES; PHASE CONTRAST X-RAY IMAGING; PHASE CONTRASTS; PHASE RETRIEVAL; SIMULTANEOUS ACQUISITION; SMALL ANIMAL IMAGING; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION FACILITY;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

ANALYZER; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CRYSTAL; EXPERIMENTAL RABBIT; IMAGING; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PHASE CONTRAST X RAY IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION ABSORPTION; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; THORAX; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 56549092165     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2008.04.028     Document Type: Article

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