2013
New Approach to Quantification of Molecularly Targeted Radiotracer Uptake from Hybrid Cardiac SPECT/CT: Methodology and Validation
Li S, Sinusas AJ, Dobrucki LW, Liu YH. New Approach to Quantification of Molecularly Targeted Radiotracer Uptake from Hybrid Cardiac SPECT/CT: Methodology and Validation. Journal Of Nuclear Medicine 2013, 54: 2175-2181. PMID: 24221992, DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.113.123208.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2009
A novel three‐dimensional image reconstruction method for near‐field coded aperture single photon emission computerized tomography
Mu Z, Hong B, Li S, Liu Y. A novel three‐dimensional image reconstruction method for near‐field coded aperture single photon emission computerized tomography. Medical Physics 2009, 36: 1533-1542. PMID: 19544769, PMCID: PMC2832028, DOI: 10.1118/1.3103490.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2007
Quantification of nuclear cardiac images: The Yale approach
Liu YH. Quantification of nuclear cardiac images: The Yale approach. Journal Of Nuclear Cardiology 2007, 14: 483-491. PMID: 17679055, DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclcard.2007.06.005.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2006
Aperture Collimation Correction and Maximum-Likelihood Image Reconstruction for Near-Field Coded Aperture Imaging of Single Photon Emission Computerized Tomography
Mu Z, Liu YH. Aperture Collimation Correction and Maximum-Likelihood Image Reconstruction for Near-Field Coded Aperture Imaging of Single Photon Emission Computerized Tomography. IEEE Transactions On Medical Imaging 2006, 25: 701-711. PMID: 16768235, DOI: 10.1109/tmi.2006.873298.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlgorithmsArtifactsData Interpretation, StatisticalFeasibility StudiesHumansImage EnhancementImage Interpretation, Computer-AssistedImaging, Three-DimensionalInformation Storage and RetrievalLikelihood FunctionsPhantoms, ImagingReproducibility of ResultsSensitivity and SpecificityTomography, Emission-Computed, Single-PhotonConceptsX-ray astronomySingle projectionCA imagesCoded Aperture ImagingMLEM reconstruction algorithmNear-field artifactsCollimation effectMaximum-likelihood image reconstructionSPECT systemParallel-hole collimatorImage reconstruction methodImage resolutionAperture imagingCollimationDeconvolution methodDual acquisitionImage reconstructionCount sensitivityImaging techniquesPhoton emissionPinholesReconstruction algorithm
2005
New hybrid count- and geometry-based method for quantification of left ventricular volumes and ejection fraction from ECG-gated SPECT: Methodology and validation
Liu YH, Sinusas AJ, Khaimov D, Gebuza BI, Wackers FJ. New hybrid count- and geometry-based method for quantification of left ventricular volumes and ejection fraction from ECG-gated SPECT: Methodology and validation. Journal Of Nuclear Cardiology 2005, 12: 55-65. PMID: 15682366, DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclcard.2004.09.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAlgorithmsElectrocardiographyFemaleGated Blood-Pool ImagingHumansImage Interpretation, Computer-AssistedMaleMiddle AgedPhantoms, ImagingReproducibility of ResultsSensitivity and SpecificitySeverity of Illness IndexStroke VolumeTomography, Emission-Computed, Single-PhotonVentricular Dysfunction, Left
1999
Quantification of regional myocardial wall thickening on electrocardiogram-gated SPECT imaging
Shen M, Liu Y, Sinusas A, Fetterman R, Bruni W, Drozhinin O, Zaret B, Wackers F. Quantification of regional myocardial wall thickening on electrocardiogram-gated SPECT imaging. Journal Of Nuclear Cardiology 1999, 6: 583-595. PMID: 10608585, DOI: 10.1016/s1071-3581(99)90095-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlgorithmsComputer SimulationDiastoleElectrocardiographyHeart VentriclesHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedModels, CardiovascularMyocardial InfarctionObserver VariationPhantoms, ImagingPilot ProjectsRadiopharmaceuticalsReproducibility of ResultsSoftwareSystoleTechnetium Tc 99m SestamibiTomography, Emission-Computed, Single-PhotonVentricular Function, LeftVentricular RemodelingVentriculography, First-PassConceptsPrior myocardial infarctionRegional wall thickeningNormal subjectsMyocardial infarctionWall thickeningNormal wall thickeningPilot studyRegional left ventricular functionLeft ventricular functionAbnormal wall thickeningPercent count increaseECG-gated SPECT imagesSingle photon emissionSPECT imagesCardiac cycleLeft ventricular wallReproducibility of interpretationRegional left ventricular wallPrior infarctionCoronary diseaseVentricular functionValidation studyInfarct areaNormal rangeAnatomic areasQuantification of SPECT myocardial perfusion images: Methodology and validation of the Yale-CQ method
Liu Y, Sinusas A, DeMan P, Zaret B, Wackers F. Quantification of SPECT myocardial perfusion images: Methodology and validation of the Yale-CQ method. Journal Of Nuclear Cardiology 1999, 6: 190-203. PMID: 10327104, DOI: 10.1016/s1071-3581(99)90080-6.Peer-Reviewed Original Research