Effect of Scatter, Attenuation and Resolution Correction on a Pediatric Myocardial Perfusion SPECT Image

• Main Authors: Akiko Mogi (Author), Yasuyuki Takahashi (Author), Kimiko Nakajima (Author), Hiroshi Shimizu (Author), Kyoko Saito (Author), Ken-ichi Tomaru (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine and Cardiology - Peertechz Publications, 2014-09-11.
• Subjects: Research Article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

<p>Scatter correction, attenuation correction, and resolution correction are commonly used to improve the quantify ability of a SPECT image. However, almost none of these are discussed specifically for the pediatric patient. This study aims to suggest practical image processing techniques to i...