Image quality optimization and evaluation of linearly mixed images in dual-source, dual-energy CT

作者: Lifeng Yu , Andrew N. Primak , Xin Liu , Cynthia H. McCollough

DOI: 10.1118/1.3077921

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摘要: … applications, such as bone removal, iodine quantification, and material characterization, 1–4 data sets at low and high energies are acquired simultaneously using dual x-ray source, …

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