Time-Resolved interventional cardiac C-arm cone-beam ct: An application of the piccs algorithm

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 907-923

  Chen, Guang Hong ^a   Thériault Lauzier, Pascal ^a   Tang, Jie ^a   Nett, Brian ^a   Leng, Shuai ^a   Zambelli, Joseph ^a   Qi, Zhihua ^a   Bevins, Nicholas ^a   Raval, Amish ^a   Reeder, Scott ^b   Rowley, Howard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac cone beam CT; compressed sensing; high temporal resolution; interventional imaging

Indexed keywords

ANGULAR RANGE; ANIMAL MODEL; C-ARM SYSTEMS; CARDIAC IMAGING; CARDIAC PHASIS; COMPRESSED SENSING; CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONE-BEAM CT; DATA ACQUISITION SYSTEM; FUNCTIONAL EVALUATION; HIGH TEMPORAL RESOLUTION; IMAGE GUIDANCES; IMAGE OBJECTS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION METHODS; IN-VIVO; INTERVENTIONAL; INTERVENTIONAL IMAGING; MOTION ARTIFACT; PHANTOM STUDIES; PROCEDURAL PLANNING; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; STATIC BACKGROUND; TIME-RESOLVED;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; ROBOTIC ARMS;

HEART;

ALGORITHM; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOG; FEMALE; IMAGE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); REPRODUCIBILITY; TIME;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; DOGS; FEMALE; MOVEMENT; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84859757301     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMI.2011.2172951     Document Type: Article

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