TABLE 2

Common SPECT Acquisition and Reconstruction Parameters

ParameterConventional SPECTIQ•SPECT
Reconstruction algorithmFiltered backprojectionOSCGM
CollimatorLEHRSMARTZOOM
Energy window140 keV ± 7.5%140 keV ± 7.5%
Number of projections60 views (30 per detector)34 views (17 per detector)
Rotation range360°208°
Acquisition time (min)20 (35 s per projection)5 (9 s per projection)
Magnification×1.45×1.00
Rotation radius (cm)24–2528
Number of iterationsQGS: 30, QPS: 10
Number of subsetsQGS: 1, QPS: 3
Updates30
Gaussian filter (mm)9.6
Butterworth filter (cycles/cm)QGS: 0.39, QPS: 0.52
Matrix64 × 64128 × 128
Pixel size (mm)6.64.8
  • LEHR = low-energy high-resolution; OSCGM = ordered-subset conjugate gradient minimization.