Photon-counting detector CT: system design and clinical applications of an emerging technology
Photon-counting detector (PCD) CT is an emerging technology that has shown tremendous
progress in the last decade. Various types of PCD CT systems have been developed to …
progress in the last decade. Various types of PCD CT systems have been developed to …
The technical development of photon-counting detector CT
Since 1971 and Hounsfield's first CT system, clinical CT systems have used scintillating
energy-integrating detectors (EIDs) that use a two-step detection process. First, the X-ray …
energy-integrating detectors (EIDs) that use a two-step detection process. First, the X-ray …
In vivo molecular K-edge imaging of atherosclerotic plaque using photon-counting CT
Background Macrophage burden is a major factor in the risk of atherosclerotic plaque
rupture, and its evaluation remains challenging with molecular noninvasive imaging …
rupture, and its evaluation remains challenging with molecular noninvasive imaging …
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 …
(photon-counting computed tomography, PCCT) that provides substantial benefits for …
Review of an initial experience with an experimental spectral photon-counting computed tomography system
S Si-Mohamed, D Bar-Ness, M Sigovan… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Spectral photon-counting CT (SPCCT) is an emerging X-ray imaging technology that
extends the scope of available diagnostic imaging tools. The main advantage of photon …
extends the scope of available diagnostic imaging tools. The main advantage of photon …
Carotid artery plaque calcifications: lessons from histopathology to diagnostic imaging
The role of calcium in atherosclerosis is controversial and the relationship between vascular
calcification and plaque vulnerability is not fully understood. Although calcifications are …
calcification and plaque vulnerability is not fully understood. Although calcifications are …
[HTML][HTML] Molecular imaging of inflammation-Current and emerging technologies for diagnosis and treatment
N MacRitchie, M Frleta-Gilchrist, A Sugiyama… - Pharmacology & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Inflammation is a key factor in multiple diseases including primary immune-mediated
inflammatory diseases eg rheumatoid arthritis but also, less obviously, in many other …
inflammatory diseases eg rheumatoid arthritis but also, less obviously, in many other …
Virtual monoenergetic CT imaging via deep learning
Conventional single-spectrum computed tomography (CT) reconstructs a spectrally
integrated attenuation image and reveals tissues morphology without any information about …
integrated attenuation image and reveals tissues morphology without any information about …
Cardiovascular applications of photon-counting CT technology: a revolutionary new diagnostic step
A Meloni, F Cademartiri, V Positano, S Celi… - Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Photon-counting computed tomography (PCCT) is an emerging technology that can
potentially transform clinical CT imaging. After a brief description of the PCCT technology …
potentially transform clinical CT imaging. After a brief description of the PCCT technology …
Systems and methods for analyzing pathologies utilizing quantitative imaging
DS Paik, AJ Buckler, K Johnson, X Ma… - US Patent …, 2020 - Google Patents
The present disclosure provides for improved image analysis via novel deblurring and
segmentation techniques of image data. These techniques advantageously account for and …
segmentation techniques of image data. These techniques advantageously account for and …