Investigation of respiratory gating in quantitative myocardial SPECT

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 91-96

  Segars, W P ^a   Mok, Seng Peng ^b   Tsui, Benjamin M W ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Imaging; Motion compensation; Simulation; Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT)

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; MEDICAL IMAGING; MOTION COMPENSATION; OPTICAL PROJECTORS; PARTICLE BEAMS; PHOTONS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; TECHNETIUM; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TOMOGRAPHY;

ACTIVITY DISTRIBUTIONS; ATTENUATION ,; ATTENUATION CORRECTIONS; ATTENUATION MAPS; COLLIMATOR-DETECTOR RESPONSE; E-M ALGORITHMS; GATE PLACEMENTS; IMAGING; NON-UNIFORM; NUMBER OF GATES; POLAR PLOTS; PROJECTION DATUM; RECONSTRUCTED IMAGES; RESPIRATORY CYCLES; RESPIRATORY GATING; RESPIRATORY MODELS; RESPIRATORY MOTIONS; SIMULATION; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (SPECT); TIME FRAMES; TIME INTERVALS;

SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 60449087654     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2008.2007739     Document Type: Article

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