Technical overview of brain SPECT imaging: improving acquisition and processing of data

GN Morano, JP Seibyl - Journal of nuclear medicine technology, 2003 - Soc Nuclear Med
The purpose of this article is to give a basic understanding of imaging setup, postprocessing
procedures, and anatomy for brain SPECT. After reading the article, the nuclear medicine …

[HTML][HTML] Influences of reconstruction and attenuation correction in brain SPECT images obtained by the hybrid SPECT/CT device: evaluation with a 3-dimensional …

M Akamatsu, Y Yamashita, G Akamatsu… - Asia Oceania Journal …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective (s): The aim of this study was to evaluate the influences of reconstruction and
attenuation correction on the differences in the radioactivity distributions in 123 I brain …

Optimal reconstruction filter parameters for multi-headed brain SPECT: Dependence on count activity

HG Liu, JM Harris, CS Inampudi… - Journal of nuclear …, 1995 - Soc Nuclear Med
Objective: Reconstruction parameters must be optimized to approach the improved spatial
resolution that is theoretically possible from modern SPECT imaging devices. One important …

[BOOK][B] SPECT Imaging of the Brain

R Duncan - 1997 - books.google.com
In the developed world, images of brain structure are available as an everyday diagnostic
aid, and the characteristic appearances of most pathological conditions can be looked up in …

[PDF][PDF] Significance of nonuniform attenuation correction in quantitative brain SPECT imaging

N Rajeevan, IG Zubal, SQ Ramsby… - Journal of Nuclear …, 1998 - Soc Nuclear Med
Departments ofDiagnostic Radiology and Psychiatry, Yale University School ofMedicine,
New Haven; and Veterans Affairs Connecticut, New Haven, Connecticut map are first …

SPECT Functional Brain Imaging; Technical Considerations

MD Devous Sr - Journal of Neuroimaging, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
The technical aspects of functional brain single‐photon emission computed tomography
(SPECT) imaging, referring primarily to the most common SPECT brain function measure …

SPECT in the year 2000: basic principles

MW Groch, WD Erwin - Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology, 2000 - Soc Nuclear Med
Objective: SPECT has become a routine procedure in most nuclear medicine departments.
SPECT provides significant technical challenges for the nuclear medicine technologist, as …

Optimization of Butterworth filter for brain SPECT imaging

S Minoshima, H Maruno, N Yui, T Togawa… - Annals of nuclear …, 1993 - Springer
A method has been described to optimize the cutoff frequency of the Butterworth filter for
brain SPECT imaging. Since a computer simulation study has demonstrated that separation …

Principles of instrumentation in SPECT

RL Eisner - Journal of nuclear medicine technology, 1985 - Soc Nuclear Med
This is the first CE article in a four-part series on single photon emission tomography
(SPECT) imaging. Nuclear emission tomography has rapidly gained acceptance as a viable …

Basics and recommendations for brain SPECT

N Verhoeff, U Buell, DC Costa, G Kirsch… - Nuklearmedizin …, 1992 - thieme-connect.com
In this article guidelines for single-photon emission computerized tomography (SPECT) of
the brain are presented by the Task Group" Neurology" of the European Association of …