2020
MR‐based PET attenuation correction using a combined ultrashort echo time/multi‐echo Dixon acquisition
Han P, Horng D, Gong K, Petibon Y, Kim K, Li Q, Johnson K, Fakhri G, Ouyang J, Ma C. MR‐based PET attenuation correction using a combined ultrashort echo time/multi‐echo Dixon acquisition. Medical Physics 2020, 47: 3064-3077. PMID: 32279317, PMCID: PMC7375929, DOI: 10.1002/mp.14180.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLinear attenuation coefficientPositron emission tomography attenuation correctionPhysical compartmental modelAttenuation correctionShort T<sub>2</sub> componentPET attenuation correctionRadial k-space trajectoryMagnetic resonance (MR)-based methodK-space trajectoriesRadial trajectoryK-spaceAttenuation coefficientDixon acquisitionsPositron emission tomographyWhole white matterMuting methodImage reconstructionImaging speedMR signalMRAC methodPositron emission tomography imagingCorrectionGray matter regionsPhantomMatter regions
2014
MR‐based motion correction for PET imaging using wired active MR microcoils in simultaneous PET‐MR: Phantom study
Huang C, Ackerman J, Petibon Y, Brady T, Fakhri G, Ouyang J. MR‐based motion correction for PET imaging using wired active MR microcoils in simultaneous PET‐MR: Phantom study. Medical Physics 2014, 41: 041910. PMID: 24694141, PMCID: PMC3978416, DOI: 10.1118/1.4868457.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMotion correctionMR-based motion correctionStatic phantom dataPET quantitative accuracyPET-MRPET-MR scannersSimultaneous PET-MRHoffman phantomList-modePositron emission tomography imagingPET reconstructionBrain positron emission tomographyIterative PET reconstructionPhantom dataPhantomQuantitative accuracyIndependent noise realizationsImage contrastNoise realizationsHead motionPET dataPositron emission tomographyStatic referenceBrain PET scansMotion artifacts