4D micro-CT-based perfusion imaging in small animals

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 7258, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Badea, C T ^a   Johnston, S M ^a   Lin, M ^a   Hedlund, L W ^a   Johnson, G A ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Contrast imaging; Lung; Micro CT; Perfusion

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENESIS; BIOLOGICAL PULSE SEQUENCES; CONTRAST AGENT; CONTRAST IMAGING; CRITICAL INFORMATION; DENSITY CURVES; IMAGING COMPONENTS; IN-VIVO IMAGING; IODINATED CONTRAST AGENTS; LABVIEW; LUNG; LUNG PERFUSION; MICRO-CT; MONITORING APPLICATIONS; PERFUSION; PERFUSION IMAGING; PRECLINICAL STUDIES; RENAL FUNCTIONS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SIMULTANEOUS ALGEBRAIC RECONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUE; SMALL ANIMAL; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; TEMPORAL RESOLUTION; TUMOR PERFUSION;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MAMMALS; RESTORATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 66749132933     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.811213     Document Type: Conference Paper

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