2019
Attenuation correction using 3D deep convolutional neural network for brain 18F-FDG PET/MR: Comparison with Atlas, ZTE and CT based attenuation correction
Blanc-Durand P, Khalife M, Sgard B, Kaushik S, Soret M, Tiss A, Fakhri G, Habert M, Wiesinger F, Kas A. Attenuation correction using 3D deep convolutional neural network for brain 18F-FDG PET/MR: Comparison with Atlas, ZTE and CT based attenuation correction. PLOS ONE 2019, 14: e0223141. PMID: 31589623, PMCID: PMC6779234, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0223141.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsZero echo timeAC mapsAttenuation correctionPET attenuation correctionCT-based ACComputed tomographyAC methodPhoton attenuationZTE-ACInvestigation of suspected dementiaMR imagingBrain computed tomographyAtlas-ACBrain metabolismZTE-MRIConvolutional neural networkEcho timeHead atlasFDG-PET/MRPET imagingLow biasRegions-of-interestPatientsCorrectionNeural network
2013
Dual-Tracer PET Using Generalized Factor Analysis of Dynamic Sequences
El Fakhri G, Trott C, Sitek A, Bonab A, Alpert N. Dual-Tracer PET Using Generalized Factor Analysis of Dynamic Sequences. Molecular Imaging And Biology 2013, 15: 666-674. PMID: 23636489, PMCID: PMC3812387, DOI: 10.1007/s11307-013-0631-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmit gamma raysPositron emission tomographyNear-simultaneous imagingSingle-photon emissionBrain PET studiesGamma raysSingle-photon emission computed tomographyActivity distributionRaclopride studiesEmission computed tomographyPositron emission tomography radiopharmaceuticalsSimultaneous imagingD2 bindingFactor analysis of dynamic sequencesActivity estimationTime activity curvesRacloprideFDGRhesus monkeysEmission tomographyPET studiesActivation curveBrain metabolismEmissionSimulate human data