Moving targets in 4D-CTs versus MIP and AIP: comparison of patients data to phantom data.
Kai Joachim BormMarkus OechsnerMoritz WiegandtAndreas HofmeisterStephanie E CombsMarciana Nona DumaPublished in: BMC cancer (2018)
The application of MIP and AIP in the clinical practice should not be a standard procedure for every patient, since relevant underestimation of tumor volumes may occur. This is especially true if the tumor borders the mediastinum, the chest wall or the diaphragm and if tumors show a large motion amplitude.
Keyphrases
- clinical practice
- end stage renal disease
- electronic health record
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- big data
- case report
- computed tomography
- patient reported outcomes
- intensive care unit
- data analysis
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- deep learning
- image quality
- patient reported
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- functional connectivity