2024
Image-Derived Input Functions on an Ultra-High Performance Brain PET Scanner: Minimizing the Carotid Partial Volume Effect
Volpi T, Zeng T, Khattar N, Toyonaga T, Martins S, Mulnix T, Fontaine K, Gallezot J, Carson R. Image-Derived Input Functions on an Ultra-High Performance Brain PET Scanner: Minimizing the Carotid Partial Volume Effect. 2024, 00: 1-1. DOI: 10.1109/nss/mic/rtsd57108.2024.10658264.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
Direct List Mode Parametric Reconstruction for Dynamic Cardiac SPECT
Shi L, Lu Y, Wu J, Gallezot JD, Boutagy N, Thorn S, Sinusas AJ, Carson RE, Liu C. Direct List Mode Parametric Reconstruction for Dynamic Cardiac SPECT. IEEE Transactions On Medical Imaging 2019, 39: 119-128. PMID: 31180845, PMCID: PMC7030971, DOI: 10.1109/tmi.2019.2921969.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAppropriate kinetic modelConventional indirect methodImage reconstruction algorithmKinetic modelHigh noise levelsLow count levelsVivo canine studyIndirect methodImage noiseNoise levelParametric reconstructionNoiseReconstruction algorithmFrame imagePatient radiation dose reductionMethodDirect methodLower image noise
2017
Direct reconstruction of parametric images for brain PET with event-by-event motion correction: evaluation in two tracers across count levels
Germino M, Gallezot JD, Yan J, Carson RE. Direct reconstruction of parametric images for brain PET with event-by-event motion correction: evaluation in two tracers across count levels. Physics In Medicine And Biology 2017, 62: 5344-5364. PMID: 28504644, PMCID: PMC5783541, DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/aa731f.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Evaluation of motion correction methods in human brain PET imaging—A simulation study based on human motion data
Jin X, Mulnix T, Gallezot J, Carson RE. Evaluation of motion correction methods in human brain PET imaging—A simulation study based on human motion data. Medical Physics 2013, 40: 102503. PMID: 24089924, PMCID: PMC3785538, DOI: 10.1118/1.4819820.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAccurate motion dataMotion correction methodEvent motion correctionIntraframe motionCorrection methodMotion dataMotion correctionROI intensitiesHead motion dataImage reconstructionKinetic modelHuman motion dataSystem resolutionHead motionMotionSimulation studyFrame-based methodsPotential figuresKinetic parametersAccuracyMC methodAttenuation mapImage registrationHigh-contrast regionsImage intensity