Simulations of virtual PET/CT 3-D bronchoscopy imaging using a physical porcine Lung-Heart phantom

Molecular Imaging and Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 275-282

  Yerushalmi, David ^a,b   Mullick, Rakesh ^c   Quon, Andrew ^a   Fahrig, Rebecca ^a   Pelc, Norbert J ^a   Fann, James I ^a,d   Gambhir, Sanjiv S ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c GE GLOBAL RESEARCH   (India)

^d Section of Cardiothoracic Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

PET CT; Simulation; Virtual bronchoscopy

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; NONHUMAN; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VISUAL ORIENTATION;

ANIMALS; BRONCHOSCOPY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HEART; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LUNG; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SWINE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

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EID: 67649387999     PISSN: 15361632     EISSN: 18602002     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11307-009-0201-8     Document Type: Article

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