4D micro-CT for cardiac and perfusion applications with view under sampling

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 56, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 3351-3369

  Badea, Cristian T ^a   Johnston, Samuel M ^a   Qi, Yi ^a   Johnson, G Allan ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL INFORMATION; BLOOD POOL; CARDIAC IMAGING; CARDIAC PHASIS; CONTRAST AGENT; CONTRAST TO NOISE RATIO; DRUG SAFETY; DUAL SOURCE; FAST SCANNING; FILTERED BACKPROJECTION ALGORITHM; FOURIER DOMAINS; FREE BREATHING; FUNCTIONAL MEASUREMENTS; HIGH QUALITY; HIGH-THROUGHPUT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LOW DOSE; MICRO CT; MICRO-CT SYSTEMS; PERFUSION IMAGES; PERFUSION STUDIES; PHENOTYPING; POINT-SPREAD FUNCTION; PRECLINICAL STUDIES; RADIATION DOSE; REDUCTION RATIOS; RESPIRATORY SIGNALS; SAMPLING RATES; TEMPORAL INFORMATION; TEMPORAL RESOLUTION; TIME POINTS; UNDER-SAMPLING; VOXEL SIZE;

ANGULAR DISTRIBUTION; DECONVOLUTION; DRUG DOSAGE; HEART; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LAKES; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; ROTATION;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; FOUR DIMENSIONAL COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HEART; IMAGE QUALITY; LUNG; METHODOLOGY; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MOUSE; RADIOGRAPHY; SCINTIGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; ARTIFACTS; FOUR-DIMENSIONAL COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HEART; LUNG; MICE; PERFUSION IMAGING; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; X-RAY MICROTOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 79956076132     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/56/11/011     Document Type: Article

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