Respiratory gated PET derived in a fully automated manner from raw PET data

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 677-686

  Kesner, Adam Leon ^a   Bundschuh, Ralph Alexander ^b   Detorie, Nicole Christine ^a   Dahlbom, Magnus ^a   Ziegler, Sibylle Ilsa ^b   Czernin, Johannes ^a   Silverman, Daniel Hillel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fully automated; Image based; PET; Respiratory gating; Signal processing; Software based

Indexed keywords

FULLY AUTOMATED; IMAGE-BASED; PET; RESPIRATORY GATING; SOFTWARE-BASED;

AUTOMATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FADING (RADIO); IMAGE QUALITY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

RESPIRATORY MECHANICS;

EID: 67649214145     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2009.2016341     Document Type: Article

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