How to correct for arm movement in PET/CT
Published
24 August 2012
| Article by Clinical Nuclear Medicine 2012
| Tags:
scatter-limitation,
arm-movement,
pet-artifact
How to correct for arm movement in PET/CT
A commonly seen artifact in PET/CT scanning is areas of “washed out” activity on the reconstructed PET scan due to arm movement after the CT scan. When a patient moves his/her arms after the CT scan, there are areas of activity outside the mask defined by the CT. This leads to an overestimation...
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