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The Clinical Dilemma of Incidental Findings on the Low-Resolution CT Images from SPECT/CT MPI Studies

Joanne Coward, Julie Nightingale and Peter Hogg
Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology September 2016, 44 (3) 167-172; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2967/jnmt.116.174557
Joanne Coward
Directorate of Radiography, School of Health Sciences, University of Salford, Salford, United Kingdom
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Directorate of Radiography, School of Health Sciences, University of Salford, Salford, United Kingdom
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Directorate of Radiography, School of Health Sciences, University of Salford, Salford, United Kingdom
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    Differences in Acquisition Parameters Between Diagnostic CT and Attenuation-Correction CT for SPECT/CT MPI

    ParameterDiagnostic CTAttenuation-correction CT
    Voltage (kV)120120
    Tube current (mA)Automated (∼300–400)1.5–33
    Rotation time (s)0.331.5–30
    Effective mAs100–130 (dependent on automated mA)24–50
    Slice thickness (mm)
     Acquired0.5–15–10
     Reconstructed35–10
    Pitch0.75–11–2
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Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology Sep 2016, 44 (3) 167-172; DOI: 10.2967/jnmt.116.174557

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Joanne Coward, Julie Nightingale, Peter Hogg
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