In vivo validation of reconstruction-based resolution recovery for human brain studies

Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 381-389

  Mourik, Jurgen Em ^a   Lubberink, Mark ^a   Van Velden, Floris Hp ^a   Kloet, Reina W ^a   Van Berckel, Bart Nm ^a   Lammertsma, Adriaan A ^a   Boellaard, Ronald ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

High resolution PET; High resolution research tomograph; HRRT; PET; Reconstruction based partial volume correction; Resolution recovery

Indexed keywords

FLUMAZENIL C 11;

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING SYSTEM; IN VIVO STUDY; NEUROIMAGING; NORMAL HUMAN; PHANTOM; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; FLUMAZENIL; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MIDDLE AGED; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 76349098446     PISSN: 0271678X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jcbfm.2009.225     Document Type: Article

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