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Incidence and Characterization of Patient Motion in Myocardial Perfusion SPECT: Part 1

Janelle M. Wheat and Geoffrey M. Currie
Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology June 2004, 32 (2) 60-65;
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    Interruption of the normal smooth sinusoid appearance (A) by patient motion (B).

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    Acquisition Parameters for Myocardial Perfusion SPECT

    ParameterDepartment 1Department 2Department 3
    ConfigurationTriple detectorTriple detectorDual detector
    CollimatorLEHRLEHRLEHR
    ModeStep and shootStep and shootStep and shoot
    OrbitNoncircularNoncircularNoncircular
    Matrix64 × 6464 × 6464 × 64
    Magnification1.231.231.488
    Angular range120°120°180°
    Angular step4°3°6°
    Number of steps304030
    Time/step (s)252025
    Gate bins888
    RotationClockwiseCounter-clockwiseClockwise
    OrientationSupine/head outSupine/head outSupine/head in
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    Age Distribution for Each of the 3 Nuclear Medicine Sites

    ParameterDepartment 1Department 2Department 3Total
    Mean age (y)63.664.468.064.7
    Age range (y)18–8635–8636–8718–87
    SD1211.41111.7
    Number15517768400
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    Patient Age vs. Patient Motion

    ParameterNo motionAny motionMotion in both studies
    Mean age (y)64.165.266.8
    Number18022068
    SD11.611.712.5
    Interquartile range (y)55–7357–7457–74
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    Study Sequence vs. Presence of Motion

    SequenceType of testNo motionMotion% with motion
    Performed firstStress847346.5
    Rest1677631.3
    Performed secondStress1548936.6
    Rest1075031.8
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    Types of Motion Detected vs. Number of Studies with Motion

    Type of motionNumberPercentage
    Multiple bounce15047.6
    Bounce up185.7
    Bounce down7925.1
    Abrupt up175.4
    Abrupt down206.4
    Lateral299.2
    Creep20.6
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    Acquisition Location Where Motion Was Detected

    LocationNumberPercentage
    Left posterior oblique20.7
    Left lateral237.8
    Left anterior oblique6321.3
    Anterior5117.2
    Right anterior oblique72.4
    All of study15050.7
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