Evaluation of geometrical sensitivity for respiratory motion gating by GATE and NCAT simulation

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 4165-4168

  He, Jianfeng ^a,b   O'Keefe, Graeme J ^b   Jones, Gareth ^b   Saunder, Tim ^b   Gong, Sylvia J ^b   Geso, Moshi ^a   Scott, Andrew M ^b  

^a RIMT   (Australia)

^b AUSTIN HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE QUALITY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SOFTWARE PACKAGES;

RESPIRATORY MOTION GATING; SURVEILLANCE SYSTEMS; TRACKING INFORMATION;

RESPIRATORY MECHANICS;

ARTICLE; BREATHING MECHANICS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; EQUIPMENT; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

HUMANS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SOFTWARE;

EID: 57649222550     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2007.4353254     Document Type: Conference Paper

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