Dual-and multi-energy CT: principles, technical approaches, and clinical applications

CH McCollough, S Leng, L Yu, JG Fletcher - Radiology, 2015 - pubs.rsna.org
In x-ray computed tomography (CT), materials having different elemental compositions can
be represented by identical pixel values on a CT image (ie, CT numbers), depending on the …

Dual energy computed tomography virtual monoenergetic imaging: technique and clinical applications

T D'Angelo, G Cicero, S Mazziotti… - The British journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Dual energy CT (DECT) has evolved into a commonly applied imaging technique in clinical
routine due to its unique post-processing opportunities for improved evaluation of all body …

Evolution in computed tomography: the battle for speed and dose

MM Lell, JE Wildberger, H Alkadhi… - Investigative …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
The advent of computed tomography (CT) has revolutionized radiology. Starting as head-
only scanners, modern CT systems are now capable of performing whole-body …

Comparison of diagnostic value of a novel noninvasive coronary computed tomography angiography method versus standard coronary angiography for assessing …

M Renker, UJ Schoepf, R Wang, FG Meinel… - The American journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Noninvasive fractional flow reserve (FFR) from coronary computed tomography angiography
(cCTA) correlates well with invasive FFR and substantially improves the detection of …

New applications of cardiac computed tomography: dual-energy, spectral, and molecular CT imaging

I Danad, ZA Fayad, MJ Willemink, JK Min - JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging, 2015 - jacc.org
Computed tomography (CT) has evolved into a powerful diagnostic tool, and it is impossible
to imagine current clinical practice without CT imaging. Because of its widespread …

Spectral and dual-energy X-ray imaging for medical applications

E Fredenberg - Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research …, 2018 - Elsevier
Spectral imaging is an umbrella term for energy-resolved X-ray imaging in medicine. The
technique makes use of the energy dependence of X-ray attenuation to either increase the …

CT myocardial perfusion imaging

A Varga-Szemes, FG Meinel… - American Journal of …, 2015 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. CT myocardial perfusion imaging is rapidly becoming an important adjunct to
coronary CT angiography for the anatomic and functional assessment of coronary artery …

Update on cardiovascular applications of multienergy CT

K Kalisz, S Halliburton, S Abbara, JA Leipsic… - Radiographics, 2017 - pubs.rsna.org
Advances in scanner technology enabling shorter scan times, improvements in spatial and
temporal resolution, and more dose-efficient data reconstruction coupled with rapidly …

TIME-Net: Transformer-integrated multi-encoder network for limited-angle artifact removal in dual-energy CBCT

Y Zhang, D Hu, Z Yan, Q Zhao, G Quan, S Luo… - Medical Image …, 2023 - Elsevier
Dual-energy cone-beam computed tomography (DE-CBCT) is a promising imaging
technique with foreseeable clinical applications. DE-CBCT images acquired with two …

CT myocardial perfusion imaging: a new frontier in cardiac imaging

S Seitun, C De Lorenzi, F Cademartiri… - BioMed Research …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The past two decades have witnessed rapid and remarkable technical improvement of
multidetector computed tomography (CT) in both image quality and diagnostic accuracy …