Photon-counting CT review

T Flohr, M Petersilka, A Henning, S Ulzheimer, J Ferda… - Physica Medica, 2020 - Elsevier
Photon-counting detectors are a promising new technology for computed tomography (CT)
systems. They provide energy-resolved CT data at very high spatial resolution without …

Spectral CT imaging: technical principles of dual-energy CT and multi-energy photon-counting CT

J Greffier, N Villani, D Defez, D Dabli… - Diagnostic and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Spectral computed tomography (CT) imaging encompasses a unique generation of CT
systems based on a simple principle that makes use of the energy-dependent information …

Technical basics and clinical benefits of photon-counting CT

T Flohr, B Schmidt - Investigative Radiology, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Novel photon-counting detector CT (PCD-CT) has the potential to address the limitations of
previous CT systems, such as insufficient spatial resolution, limited accuracy in detecting …

Clinical applications of photon-counting CT: a review of pioneer studies and a glimpse into the future

PC Douek, S Boccalini, EHG Oei, DP Cormode… - Radiology, 2023 - pubs.rsna.org
CT systems equipped with photon-counting detectors (PCDs), referred to as photon-
counting CT (PCCT), are beginning to change imaging in several subspecialties, such as …

Spectral photon-counting computed tomography: a review on technical principles and clinical applications

M Tortora, L Gemini, I D'Iglio, L Ugga, G Spadarella… - Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Photon-counting computed tomography (CT) is a technology that has attracted increasing
interest in recent years since, thanks to new-generation detectors, it holds the promise to …

Computed tomography recent history and future perspectives

J Hsieh, T Flohr - Journal of Medical Imaging, 2021 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Purpose: We provide a review of the key computed tomography (CT) technologies
developed since the late 1980s and offer an overview of one of the future technologies …

Spectral photon-counting CT technology in chest imaging

SA Si-Mohamed, J Miailhes, PA Rodesch… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The X-ray imaging field is currently undergoing a period of rapid technological innovation in
diagnostic imaging equipment. An important recent development is the advent of new X-ray …

First experience with a whole-body spectral photon-counting CT clinical prototype

SA Si-Mohamed, S Boccalini, M Villien… - Investigative …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Spectral photon-counting computed tomography (SPCCT) technology holds great promise
for becoming the next generation of computed tomography (CT) systems. Its technical …

In vivo molecular K-edge imaging of atherosclerotic plaque using photon-counting CT

SA Si-Mohamed, M Sigovan, JC Hsu, V Tatard-Leitman… - Radiology, 2021 - pubs.rsna.org
Background Macrophage burden is a major factor in the risk of atherosclerotic plaque
rupture, and its evaluation remains challenging with molecular noninvasive imaging …

Ytterbium nanoparticle contrast agents for conventional and spectral photon-counting CT and their applications for hydrogel imaging

YC Dong, A Kumar, DN Rosario-Berríos… - … applied materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Significant work has been done to develop nanoparticle contrast agents for computed
tomography (CT), with a focus on identifying safer and more effective formulations. Contrast …