Impact of upgrading from a 25-cm to a 30-cm z-axis field of view digital PET/CT in a pediatric hospital.

Joseph G Meier Andrew T TroutNadeen Abu AtaSusan E SharpChristopher G AntonElanchezhian Somasundaram Samuel L Brady

Published in: Pediatric radiology (2024)

Increasing z-axis coverage from 25 to 30 cm on a current-generation digital PET scanner significantly improved PET system performance and patient image quality, and reduced scan duration.

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