Awake animal SPECT: Overview and initial results

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 5588-5591

  Weisenberger, A G ^a   Kross, B ^a   Majewski, S ^a   McKisson, J ^a   Popov, V ^a   Proffitt, J ^a   Stolin, A ^a   Baba, J S ^b   Goddard, J S ^b   Lee, S J ^e   Smith, M F ^c   Tsui, B ^d   Pomper, M ^d  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON NATIONAL ACCELERATOR FACILITY   (United States)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODISTRIBUTION; FLAT PANEL; GAMMA CAMERAS; HEAD MOVEMENTS; INFRA-RED CAMERAS; ITERATIVE IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITIES; LISTMODE; MOTION CORRECTION; OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY; OPTICAL TRACKING SYSTEMS; POSITION SENSITIVE PHOTOMULTIPLIER TUBE; SIX DEGREES OF FREEDOM; SPECT IMAGING; SPECT SCAN; TOMOGRAPHIC; X-RAY CT SYSTEM;

CAMERAS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MOTION COMPENSATION; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RESTORATION;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 67649234814     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NSSMIC.2008.4774513     Document Type: Conference Paper

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