Self-gated MRI motion modeling for respiratory motion compensation in integrated PET/MRI

Medical Image Analysis

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 110-120

  Grimm, Robert ^a,b   Fürst, Sebastian ^c   Souvatzoglou, Michael ^c   Forman, Christoph ^a,b   Hutter, Jana ^a   Dregely, Isabel ^c   Ziegler, Sibylle I ^c   Kiefer, Berthold ^b   Hornegger, Joachim ^a   Block, Kai Tobias ^d   Nekolla, Stephan G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Motion compensation; MRI; PET MRI; Respiratory gating; Respiratory motion

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MOTION COMPENSATION; REPAIR; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS;

GATED RECONSTRUCTION; HIGH SIGNALTO-NOISE RATIOS (SNR); LESION QUANTIFICATION; PET/MRI; RESPIRATORY GATINGS; RESPIRATORY MOTION COMPENSATIONS; RESPIRATORY MOTIONS; STANDARDIZED UPTAKE VALUES;

SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IN VIVO STUDY; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; MOTION; MOTION ANALYSIS SYSTEM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY GATED IMAGING; SELF GATED NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING MOTION MODEL; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; TIME; ABDOMINAL NEOPLASMS; ALGORITHM; ARTIFACT; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; BREATHING MECHANICS; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE SUBTRACTION; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); MULTIMODAL IMAGING; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; THORACIC NEOPLASMS;

ABDOMINAL NEOPLASMS; ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MOTION; MOVEMENT; MULTIMODAL IMAGING; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; RESPIRATORY-GATED IMAGING TECHNIQUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE; SYSTEMS INTEGRATION; THORACIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84949115320     PISSN: 13618415     EISSN: 13618423     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.media.2014.08.003     Document Type: Article

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