Quantitative assessment of scatter correction techniques incorporated in next generation dual-source computed tomography

Accurate, cross-scanner assessment of in-vivo air density used to quantitatively assess amount and distribution of emphysema in COPD subjects has remained elusive. Hounsfield units (HU) within tracheal air can be considerably more positive than -1000 HU. With the...

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Main Author: Mobberley, Sean David
Other Authors: Hoffman, Eric A.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of Iowa 2013
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Online Access:https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/2585
https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4714&context=etd