MR Pulse Sequences for PET/MRI

PEZ Larson, V Taviani - PET/MRI in Oncology: Current Clinical …, 2018 - Springer
PET/MRI systems have unique requirements for the MRI scan components, which consist of
various MR pulse sequences. These unique requirements include performing whole-body …

Pitfalls on PET/MRI

A Afaq, D Faul, VV Chebrolu, S Wan, TA Hope… - Seminars in nuclear …, 2021 - Elsevier
A decade of PET/MRI clinical imaging has passed and many of the pitfalls are similar to
those on earlier studies. However, techniques to overcome them have emerged and …

Automatic, three-segment, MR-based attenuation correction for whole-body PET/MR data

V Schulz, I Torres-Espallardo, S Renisch, Z Hu… - European journal of …, 2011 - Springer
Purpose The combination of positron emission tomography (PET) and magnetic resonance
(MR) tomography in a single device is anticipated to be the next step following PET/CT for …

MR-based PET attenuation correction for PET/MR imaging

I Bezrukov, F Mantlik, H Schmidt, B Schölkopf… - Seminars in nuclear …, 2013 - Elsevier
Recent progress has allowed hybrid positron emission tomography/magnetic resonance
(PET/MR) systems to make the transition from research prototypes to systems with full …

Efficient Dictionary-based Attenuation Correction for combined PET-MR systems

M Cencini, G Buonincontri, M Tosetti - archive.ismrm.org
In many diagnostic applications, a correct photon attenuation correction is crucial for
quantifying the uptake of a PET tracer. While in PET/CT scanners attenuation map is readily …

Simultaneous MR-compatible emission and transmission imaging for PET using time-of-flight information

P Mollet, V Keereman, E Clementel… - IEEE transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Quantitative positron emission tomography (PET) imaging relies on accurate attenuation
correction. Predicting attenuation values from magnetic resonance (MR) images is difficult …

MR-based attenuation correction for whole-body MR/PET

A Martínez-Möller, M Souvatzoglou, N Navab… - 2008 - Soc Nuclear Med
260 Objectives: To perform scatter and attenuation correction in future whole-body MR/PET
devices, it is necessary to determine an attenuation map with the attenuating factors for 511 …

Positron emission tomography/magnetic resonance imaging evaluation of lung cancer: current status and future prospects

SH Yoon, JM Goo, SM Lee, CM Park… - Journal of thoracic …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Various designs of positron emission tomography/magnetic resonance imaging (PET/MRI)
systems have been recently introduced to clinical practice, which have overcome preexisting …

PET/MRI attenuation estimation in the lung: a review of past, present, and potential techniques

J Lillington, L Brusaferri, K Kläser, K Shmueli… - Medical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Positron emission tomography/magnetic resonance imaging (PET/MRI) potentially offers
several advantages over positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT), for …

PET/MR imaging: current status and future direction

HP Schlemmer - Cancer Imaging, 2015 - Springer
PET/CT has emerged as an important tool in oncology to detect, characterize, and follow-up
various tumor entities. The integrated technology includes the respective advantageousness …