A dynamic thorax phantom for the assessment of cardiac and respiratory motion correction in PET/MRI: A preliminary evaluation

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 702, Issue , 2013, Pages 59-63

  Fieseler, Michael ^a   Kugel, Harald ^c   Gigengack, Fabian ^a   Kos̈ters, Thomas ^a   Buẗher, Florian ^a   Quick, Harald H ^b   Faber, Cornelius ^c   Jiang, Xiaoyi ^a   Schäfers, Klaus P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Motion correction; PET MRI; Phantom study

Indexed keywords

POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

CARDIAC MOTION; IMAGE DEGRADATION; MOTION CORRECTION; MOTION ESTIMATES; PET/MRI; PHANTOM STUDIES; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY (PET); RESPIRATORY MOTIONS;

MOTION ESTIMATION;

EID: 84892769414     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2012.09.039     Document Type: Article

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