Registration-weighted motion correction for PET

Medical Physics

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1253-1264

  Dikaios, Nikolaos ^a   Fryer, Tim D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

image reconstruction; motion correction; PET; registration

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

CONTRAST TO NOISE RATIO; MOTION CORRECTION; MUTUAL INFORMATIONS; NUMBER OF GATES; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY (PET); REGISTRATION; RESPIRATORY MOTIONS; STANDARD VERSIONS;

SCALES (WEIGHING INSTRUMENTS);

EID: 84857833457     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.3675922     Document Type: Article

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