Realistic Monte Carlo Simulation of Ga-67 SPECT Imaging
Moore S, El Fakhri G. Realistic Monte Carlo Simulation of Ga-67 SPECT Imaging. IEEE Transactions On Nuclear Science 2001, 48: 720. DOI: 10.1109/23.940153.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRealistic Monte Carlo simulationsNumerical torso phantomLead X-raysMonte Carlo programPhoton emission energyPoisson noise realizationsGa-67 SPECT imagingCollimator penetrationDetector resolutionEnergy windowRSD phantomPhoton propagationPhoton scatteringTorso phantomHeart/thorax phantomAttenuation mapEnergy distributionEmission energyImproved variance reductionSPECT imagesPhantomGa-67 studiesNoise realizationsScatteringAxillary lymph nodes