2016
Impact of motion and partial volume effects correction on PET myocardial perfusion imaging using simultaneous PET-MR
Petibon Y, Guehl N, Reese T, Ebrahimi B, Normandin M, Shoup T, Alpert N, Fakhri G, Ouyang J. Impact of motion and partial volume effects correction on PET myocardial perfusion imaging using simultaneous PET-MR. Physics In Medicine And Biology 2016, 62: 326-343. PMID: 27997375, PMCID: PMC5241952, DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/aa5087.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSimultaneous PET-MRPET myocardial perfusion imagingMyocardial perfusion imagingPoint spread functionPoint-spread function correctionUngated dataMotion correctionPET-MRPartial volume effectsApparent wall thicknessMyocardial blood flowPartial volume effect correctionMR-based motion correctionMotion fieldPET-MR scannersPoint spread function modelPET dataPerfusion imagingImage qualityImpact of motionDynamic myocardial perfusion imagingAttenuation mapNon-rigid registrationAbsolute myocardial blood flowUngated images
2014
Towards coronary plaque imaging using simultaneous PET-MR: a simulation study
Petibon Y, Fakhri G, Nezafat R, Johnson N, Brady T, Ouyang J. Towards coronary plaque imaging using simultaneous PET-MR: a simulation study. Physics In Medicine And Biology 2014, 59: 1203-1222. PMID: 24556608, PMCID: PMC4061607, DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/59/5/1203.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsComputer SimulationCoronary AngiographyCoronary StenosisHumansImage Interpretation, Computer-AssistedImaging, Three-DimensionalMagnetic Resonance AngiographyModels, CardiovascularMultimodal ImagingPhantoms, ImagingPositron-Emission TomographyReproducibility of ResultsSensitivity and SpecificityConceptsSimultaneous PET-MRChannelized Hotelling observerAttenuation mapMotion correctionPET-MRFluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography imagingRespiratory motion fieldsMotion correction methodCho SNRMotion correction techniqueAnthropomorphic phantomUncorrected reconstructionsRespiratory motionXCAT phantomCoronary plaque imagingMonte Carlo simulationsPET reconstructionXCATActivity distributionCardiac gatingNon-rigid registrationHotelling observerCarlo simulationsPlaque imagingPhantom
2013
RESPIRATORY MOTION COMPENSATION IN SIMULTANEOUS PET/MR USING A MAXIMUM A POSTERIORI APPROACH
Dutta J, Fakhri G, Huang C, Petibon Y, Reese T, Li Q. RESPIRATORY MOTION COMPENSATION IN SIMULTANEOUS PET/MR USING A MAXIMUM A POSTERIORI APPROACH. 2013, 800-803. DOI: 10.1109/isbi.2013.6556596.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGated MR imagesSimultaneous PET/MRRespiratory motion compensationPulse sequencePET image reconstructionBiograph mMR scannerEstimation of deformation fieldsReference gateRespiratory motionAttenuation mapTime binsPET reconstructionWhole-body PET/MR imagingAnatomical MR imagesMotion artifactsPET/MR dataNon-rigid registrationFLASH pulse sequenceSacrificing image qualityPET/MR imagingImage reconstructionGateSimultaneous acquisitionMaximum-a-posteriori approachDeformation field