A pilot study using low-dose Spectral CT and ASIR (Adaptive Statistical Iterative Reconstruction) algorithm to diagnose solitary pulmonary nodules.
Huijuan XiaoYihe LiuHongna TanPan LiangBo WangLei SuSuya WangJianbo GaoPublished in: BMC Medical Imaging (2015)
Keyphrases
- pulmonary nodules
- pilot study
- low dose
- ct scans
- computed tomography
- ct images
- lung nodules
- computer tomography
- x ray
- computer aided diagnosis
- medical images
- thoracic ct images
- ct data
- medical imaging
- computer aided
- dual energy
- lung cancer
- image reconstruction
- iterative reconstruction algorithm
- computer games
- three dimensional
- region of interest
- image analysis
- treatment planning
- contrast enhancement
- anatomical structures
- statistical methods
- super resolution
- optical flow