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The effect of object size on the sensitivity of single photon emission computed tomography: comparison of two CZT cardiac cameras and an Anger scintillation camera

BACKGROUND: Heart sizes vary greatly across the spectrum of patients referred for myocardial perfusion imaging. We therefore performed a phantom study to explore under controlled circumstances how count rates change when different volumes containing the same amount of activity are scanned. Two dedic...

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Autores principales: Bienenstock, Elazar A, Ennis, Marguerite
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4545452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26501455
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40658-014-0097-5