Metal artifact reduction from reformatted projections for hip prostheses in multislice helical computed tomography techniques and initial clinical results

Investigative Radiology

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 691-696

  Yu, Lifeng ^c   Li, Hua ^c   Jan Mueller, M S ^a,c   Kofler, James M ^c   Liu, Xin ^c   Primak, Andrew N ^b,c   Fletcher, Joel G ^c   Guimaraes, Luis S ^c   Macedo, Thanila ^c   McColloagh, Cynthia H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

^b SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

^c Mayo Clinic College of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography (ct); Metal artifact reduction; Multi slice helical ct

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; HIP PROSTHESIS; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; METAL IMPLANTATION; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ALGORITHM; ARTIFACT; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

METAL;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; METALS; PILOT PROJECTS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOGRAPHY, ABDOMINAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 73949111106     PISSN: 00209996     EISSN: 15360210     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RLI.0b013e3181b0a2f9     Document Type: Article

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