MR/PET or PET/MRI: Does it matter?

Magnetic Resonance Materials in Physics, Biology and Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-4

  Beyer, Thomas ^a   Moser, Ewald ^b  

^a cmi experts GmbH   (Switzerland)

^b Medical University of Vienna   (Austria)

Author keywords

Artifacts; Attenuation correction; Cancer; PET CT; PET MR; Safety

Indexed keywords

ARTIFACT; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; REVIEW; WHOLE BODY IMAGING;

ARTIFACTS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY AND COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WHOLE BODY IMAGING;

EID: 84873329060     PISSN: 09685243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10334-012-0365-0     Document Type: Review

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