Owing to recent advances in computing power, iterative reconstruction (IR) algorithms have become a clinically viable option in computed tomographic (CT) imaging. Substantial …
The avascular nature of cartilage makes it a unique tissue,,–, but whether and how the absence of nutrient supply regulates chondrogenesis remain unknown. Here we show that …
Q Xu, H Yu, X Mou, L Zhang, J Hsieh… - IEEE transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Although diagnostic medical imaging provides enormous benefits in the early detection and accuracy diagnosis of various diseases, there are growing concerns on the potential side …
JB Thibault, KD Sauer, CA Bouman, J Hsieh - Medical physics, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Multislice helical computed tomography scanning offers the advantages of faster acquisition and wide organ coverage for routine clinical diagnostic purposes. However, image …
Y Chen, L Shi, Q Feng, J Yang, H Shu… - IEEE transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) images are often severely degraded by amplified mottle noise and streak artifacts. These artifacts are often hard to suppress without …
CH McCollough, AN Primak, N Braun… - Radiologic …, 2009 - radiologic.theclinics.com
High-end CT systems allow acquisition of isotropic volumetric data sets that permit high quality reformatted images and images with less than 1 mm slice thickness. These …
IA Elbakri, JA Fessler - IEEE transactions on medical imaging, 2002 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper describes a statistical image reconstruction method for X-ray computed tomography (CT) that is based on a physical model that accounts for the polyenergetic X-ray …
L Yu, X Liu, S Leng, JM Kofler… - Imaging in …, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Despite universal consensus that computed tomography (CT) overwhelmingly benefits patients when used for appropriate indications, concerns have been raised regarding the …
B De Man, S Basu - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2004 - iopscience.iop.org
Projection and backprojection are operations that arise frequently in tomographic imaging. Recently, we proposed a new method for projection and backprojection, which we call …