Cardiac c-arm CT: A unified framework for motion estimation and dynamic CT

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1836-1849

  Prümmer, Marcus ^a   Hornegger, Joachim ^a   Lauritsch, Guenter ^b   Wigström, Lars ^c   Girard Hughes, Erin ^c   Fahrig, Rebecca ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac C arm CT; Dynamic object reconstruction in CT; Heart motion estimation; Retrospective motion correction; Signal to noise ratio (SNR) enhancement.

Indexed keywords

CARDIAC C-ARM CT; DYNAMIC OBJECT RECONSTRUCTION IN CT; HEART MOTION ESTIMATION; RETROSPECTIVE MOTION CORRECTION; SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO (SNR) ENHANCEMENT.;

ACOUSTIC INTENSITY; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCHROMIC DEVICES; ESTIMATION; FLUORESCENT SCREENS; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGE RESOLUTION; MOTION ESTIMATION; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; REPAIR; ROBOTIC ARMS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; MOTION; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SWINE;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MOTION; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SWINE;

EID: 70350763869     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMI.2009.2025499     Document Type: Article

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