Advances in PET the latest in instrumentation, technology, and clinical practice /: the latest in instrumentation, technology, and clinical practice. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jun Zhang, Michael V. Knopp.
• Other Names: Zhang, Jun; Knopp, Michael V
• Contents: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- Abbreviations -- Part I: Basics Science of Positron Emission Tomography -- 1: Current Status of PET Technology -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Current Status of TOF PET/CT Scanners -- 1.3 Hardware Design -- 1.3.1 Scintillator -- 1.3.2 Photosensor -- 1.3.3 Detector Design -- 1.4 Software Algorithms -- 1.5 Conclusion -- References -- 2: Current Status and Future Directions of PET in Clinical Practice -- 2.1 FDG PET/CT -- 2.1.1 Neuroimaging -- 2.1.2 Cardiac Imaging -- 2.1.3 Oncologic Imaging -- 2.1.4 Infection/Inflammation 2.1.5 Myocardial Perfusion Imaging -- 2.1.6 Amyloid Imaging -- 2.1.7 Somatostatin Receptor Imaging -- 2.2 PET/MR -- 2.3 Future Directions -- 2.4 Conclusion -- References -- Part II: Solid State Digital PET Instrumentation, Technology and Clinical Practice -- 3: Introduction to Silicon Photomultipliers for Time-of-Flight PET -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 TOF-PET Photosensor Requirements -- 3.3 Vacuum Photomultipliers -- 3.4 Solid-State Photomultipliers -- 3.4.1 Introduction to Silicon Photomultipliers -- 3.4.2 SiPM Single-Photon Signal Shape 3.4.3 Time Resolution of SiPM-Based Scintillation Detectors -- 3.4.4 Digital SiPMs -- References -- 4: New-Generation Silicon Photomultiplier-Based Clinical PET/CT and PET/MR Systems -- 4.1 Introduction to Multimodal PET Imaging Systems -- 4.2 Clinically Driven PET System Design Trends -- 4.2.1 Time-of-Flight Performance -- 4.2.2 Multimodality PET Detector Modules -- 4.2.3 Temperature Stability -- 4.2.4 Improving Noise-Equivalent Count Rates -- 4.2.5 Summary -- 4.3 SiPM-Based Block Detector Architecture -- 4.4 Performance Characterization and Discussion -- 4.4.1 NEMA Characterization 4.4.2 Clinical Instrumentation and Imaging Comparisons -- 4.5 Conclusion -- References -- 5: Solid-State Digital Photon Counting PET/CT -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Architecture -- 5.2.1 Hardware -- 5.2.2 Philips Digital Photon Counting (PDPC) -- 5.3 Reconstruction -- 5.4 Quality Control -- 5.5 System Performance Measurements -- 5.5.1 Spatial Resolution -- 5.5.2 Sensitivity -- 5.5.3 NECR and Count Performance -- 5.5.4 TOF Timing Resolution -- 5.6 Clinical Applications -- 5.6.1 Low-Dose PET -- 5.6.2 Fast PET Scanning -- 5.6.3 Low Counts Density PET Simulation 5.6.4 Lesion Detectability -- 5.7 Conclusion -- References -- 6: Siemens Biograph Vision 600 -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Architecture -- 6.3 Data Processing -- 6.3.1 Data Organization -- 6.3.2 Reconstruction -- 6.3.3 Randoms -- 6.3.4 Normalization -- 6.3.5 Scatter -- 6.3.6 Attenuation Correction -- 6.3.7 Continuous Bed Motion -- 6.4 Performance -- 6.4.1 Spatial Resolution -- 6.4.2 Sensitivity -- 6.4.3 True, Scatter, and Random Rates -- 6.4.4 Time Resolution -- 6.4.5 Image Quality -- 6.5 Clinical Applications -- 6.5.1 Continuous Bed Motion
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (110 p.)
• Subjects: 616.07/575; Tomography, Emission; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030430405; 3030430405
• Related ISBNs: 9783030430399; 3030430391
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