TABLE 1.

Parameters of the 3 Tested Algorithms

ParameterAlgorithm AAlgorithm BAlgorithm C
VUE PointVUE Point HD (OSEM)VUE Point FX (OSEM + TOF)VUE Point HD (OSEM)
Gaussian filter cutoff6.4 mm6.0 mm5.0 mm
Number of subsets241832
Sharp IR (point-spread function)OnOnOn
z-axis filterStandardHeavyStandard
Number of iterations231
Matrix192 × 192192 × 192192 × 192
Minutes per bed position303030
  • OSEM = ordered-subset expectation maximization.