PET/MR imaging of inflammation in atherosclerosis

ML Senders, C Calcagno, A Tawakol… - Nature Biomedical …, 2023 - nature.com
Myocardial infarction, stroke, mental disorders, neurodegenerative processes, autoimmune
diseases, cancer and the human immunodeficiency virus impact the haematopoietic system …

An overview on image registration techniques for cardiac diagnosis and treatment

A Khalil, SC Ng, YM Liew, KW Lai - Cardiology research and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Image registration has been used for a wide variety of tasks within cardiovascular imaging.
This study aims to provide an overview of the existing image registration methods to assist …

PET/MR technology: advancement and challenges

B Bogdanovic, EL Solari, AV Asiares, L McIntosh… - Seminars in Nuclear …, 2022 - Elsevier
When this article was written, it coincided with the 11th anniversary of the installation of our
PET/MR device in Munich. In fact, this was the first fully integrated device to be in clinical …

Correction of respiratory and cardiac motion in cardiac PET/MR using MR-based motion modeling

PM Robson, MG Trivieri, NA Karakatsanis… - Physics in Medicine …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) imaging suffers from image blurring due to the
constant motion of the heart that can impact interpretation. Hybrid PET/magnetic resonance …

Synergistic motion compensation strategies for positron emission tomography when acquired simultaneously with magnetic resonance imaging

I Polycarpou, G Soultanidis… - … Transactions of the …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Subject motion in positron emission tomography (PET) is a key factor that degrades image
resolution and quality, limiting its potential capabilities. Correcting for it is complicated due to …

Non‐rigid motion‐compensated 3D whole‐heart T2 mapping in a hybrid 3T PET‐MR system

A Schneider, C Munoz, A Hua, S Ellis… - Magnetic …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Purpose Simultaneous PET‐MRI improves inflammatory cardiac disease diagnosis.
However, challenges persist in respiratory motion and mis‐registration between free …

Data-driven, projection-based respiratory motion compensation of PET data for cardiac PET/CT and PET/MR imaging

ML Lassen, T Beyer, A Berger, D Beitzke… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2020 - Springer
Background Respiratory patient motion causes blurring of the PET images that may impact
accurate quantification of perfusion and infarction extents in PET myocardial viability studies …

MRI-Guided Motion-Corrected PET Image Reconstruction for Cardiac PET/MRI

C Munoz, S Ellis, SG Nekolla, KP Kunze… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2021 - Soc Nuclear Med
Simultaneous PET/MRI has shown potential for the comprehensive assessment of
myocardial health from a single examination. Furthermore, MRI-derived respiratory motion …

Positron emission tomography in the diagnosis and management of coronary artery disease

E Kazakauskaitė, D Žaliaduonytė-Pekšienė… - Medicina, 2018 - mdpi.com
Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) and positron emission tomography/computed
tomography (PET/CT) are encouraging precise non-invasive imaging modalities that allow …

Gating approaches in cardiac PET imaging

ML Lassen, J Kwiecinski, PJ Slomka - PET clinics, 2019 - pet.theclinics.com
PET is a powerful, quantitative imaging modality that has been used for decades to
noninvasively investigate cardiovascular biology and physiology. 1 The PET images are …