[HTML][HTML] Photon-counting detector CT: key points radiologists should know

A Esquivel, A Ferrero, A Mileto, F Baffour… - Korean Journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Photon-counting detector (PCD) CT is a new CT technology utilizing a direct conversion X-
ray detector, where incident X-ray photon energies are directly recorded as electronical …

Spectral photon-counting CT technology in chest imaging

SA Si-Mohamed, J Miailhes, PA Rodesch… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The X-ray imaging field is currently undergoing a period of rapid technological innovation in
diagnostic imaging equipment. An important recent development is the advent of new X-ray …

Coronary computed tomography angiography-based calcium scoring: in vitro and in vivo validation of a novel virtual noniodine reconstruction algorithm on a clinical …

T Emrich, G Aquino, UJ Schoepf, FM Braun… - Investigative …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Purpose The aim of this study was to evaluate coronary computed tomography angiography
(CCTA)-based in vitro and in vivo coronary artery calcium scoring (CACS) using a novel …

Clinical applications of photon counting detector CT

CH McCollough, K Rajendran, FI Baffour, FE Diehn… - European …, 2023 - Springer
The X-ray detector is a fundamental component of a CT system that determines the image
quality and dose efficiency. Until the approval of the first clinical photon-counting-detector …

Seeing more with less: clinical benefits of photon-counting detector CT

AK Nehra, K Rajendran, FI Baffour, A Mileto… - Radiographics, 2023 - pubs.rsna.org
Photon-counting detector (PCD) CT is an emerging technology that has led to continued
innovation and progress in diagnostic imaging after it was approved by the US Food and …

An introduction to photon-counting detector CT (PCD CT) for radiologists

Y Nakamura, T Higaki, S Kondo, I Kawashita… - Japanese journal of …, 2023 - Springer
The basic performance of photon-counting detector computed tomography (PCD CT) is
superior to conventional CT (energy-integrating detector CT: EID CT) because its spatial …

Photon-counting computed tomography (PCCT): technical background and cardio-vascular applications

A Meloni, F Frijia, D Panetta, G Degiorgi, C De Gori… - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Photon-counting computed tomography (PCCT) is a new advanced imaging technique that
is going to transform the standard clinical use of computed tomography (CT) imaging …

Photon counting detector CT-based virtual noniodine reconstruction algorithm for in vitro and in vivo coronary artery calcium scoring: impact of virtual monoenergetic …

N Fink, E Zsarnoczay, UJ Schoepf… - Investigative …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of virtual monoenergetic imaging
(VMI) and quantum iterative reconstruction (QIR) on the accuracy of coronary artery calcium …

Myocardial characterization with extracellular volume mapping with a first-generation photon-counting detector CT with MRI reference

GJ Aquino, J O'Doherty, UJ Schoepf, B Ellison, J Byrne… - Radiology, 2023 - pubs.rsna.org
Background Photon-counting detector (PCD) CT provides comprehensive spectral data with
every acquisition, but studies evaluating myocardial extracellular volume (ECV) …

Dual-source photon-counting computed tomography—Part I: clinical overview of cardiac CT and coronary CT angiography applications

F Cademartiri, A Meloni, L Pistoia, G Degiorgi… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The photon-counting detector (PCD) is a new computed tomography detector technology
(photon-counting computed tomography, PCCT) that provides substantial benefits for …