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