First human cerenkography

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Spinelli, Antonello Enrico ^a   Ferdeghini, Marco ^b   Cavedon, Carlo ^b   Zivelonghi, Emanuele ^b   Calandrino, Riccardo ^a   Fenzi, Alberto ^c   Sbarbati, Andrea ^c   Boschi, Federico ^c  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF VERONA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

biomedical optics; emission; luminescence; medical imaging

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL TISSUES; BIOMEDICAL OPTICS; CERENKOV LIGHT; CERENKOV PHOTONS; CERENKOV RADIATION; COREGISTRATION; LUMINESCENCE IMAGING; OPTICAL PHOTONS;

CERENKOV COUNTERS; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; LIGHT; LUMINESCENCE; NEUTRON EMISSION; PATIENT MONITORING; TISSUE;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

ANIMAL; CHICKEN; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELECTRON; EQUIPMENT; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; IMAGE QUALITY; LETTER; LIGHT RELATED PHENOMENA; LUMINESCENCE; METHODOLOGY; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; RADIATION DOSE; SCINTISCANNING; THYROID GLAND;

ANIMALS; BETA PARTICLES; CHICKENS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; HYPERTHYROIDISM; LUMINESCENCE; OPTICAL DEVICES; OPTICAL PHENOMENA; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; THYROID GLAND;

EID: 84876512275     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.JBO.18.2.020502     Document Type: Article

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