Transition to Fast Whole-Body SPECT/CT Bone Imaging: An Assessment of Image Quality.
Mansour AlqahtaniKathy WillowsonRoger FultonChris ConstablePeter L KenchPublished in: Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) (2022)
The SPECT/CT can significantly shorten the acquisition time with maintained image quality, noise and diagnostic confidence. Therefore, acquiring data over 480 s and 450 s is feasible for WB-SPECT/CT bone scans to provide an optimal balance between acquisition time and image quality.
Keyphrases
- image quality
- computed tomography
- dual energy
- pet ct
- bone mineral density
- positron emission tomography
- magnetic resonance imaging
- soft tissue
- air pollution
- electronic health record
- big data
- bone regeneration
- mass spectrometry
- postmenopausal women
- deep learning
- machine learning
- body composition
- magnetic resonance
- photodynamic therapy
- fluorescence imaging