2023
Impact of motion correction on [18F]-MK6240 tau PET imaging
Tiss A, Marin T, Chemli Y, Spangler-Bickell M, Gong K, Lois C, Petibon Y, Landes V, Grogg K, Normandin M, Becker A, Thibault E, Johnson K, Fakhri G, Ouyang J. Impact of motion correction on [18F]-MK6240 tau PET imaging. Physics In Medicine And Biology 2023, 68: 105015. PMID: 37116511, PMCID: PMC10278956, DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/acd161.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMotion correctionPET quantitationImpact of motion correctionList-mode reconstructionMotion correction methodList-mode dataMotion-corrected imagesEffect of motion correctionVoxel displacementsPhantom experimentsOptical tracking dataLong acquisitionBrain PET scansSlow motionImage qualityPET imagingPositron emission tomographyCorrectionMotionCorrection methodRates of tau accumulationHead motionMotion metricsPhantomPositron
2005
Fast Monte Carlo Estimation of Patient and Detector Scatter and Crosstalk Contamination in SPECT Imaging
Ouyang J, Moore S, Park M, Fakhri G. Fast Monte Carlo Estimation of Patient and Detector Scatter and Crosstalk Contamination in SPECT Imaging. 2005, 3: 1560-1562. DOI: 10.1109/nssmic.2005.1596616.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDetector effectsEnergy windowTriple-energy window methodConvolution-based forced detectionPhoton interaction pointSimulate photon interactionsLower energy windowScattering mapCompton scatteringPhoton contributionEnergy binsPhoton interactionsMultiple photonsDetector scatterImaging isotopesCoherent scatteringAttenuation phantomMonte Carlo methodPhotoelectric effectInteraction pointPhantom experimentsDetectorCrosstalk contaminationScatteringCarlo method