Buch, Englisch, 241 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 596 g
Physics, Chemistry, and Regulations
Buch, Englisch, 241 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 596 g
ISBN: 978-1-4419-0804-9
Verlag: Springer Netherlands
ofeachchapter,asappropriate,tore?ectthechangesincontents. IthankmycolleaguesattheClevelandClinicFoundationfortheirsupport in manywaysand Mrs. DianeGrif?s for kindly typingand completingthe manuscriptontime. vii viii Preface IsincerelythankAndrewMoyer,editorofradiologyandnuclearmedicine, atSpringerforsupportandencouragement,andS. GeethalakshmiSrinivasan, ProjectManager,atSPiTechnologiesIndiaPvtLtdforexcellentproduction ofthebook. Cleveland,OH GopalB. Saha Contents 1. RadioactiveDecayandInteractionofRadiationwithMatter. 1 AtomicStructure. 1 RadioactiveDecay. 2 ?Decay. 2 ? ? Decay. 3 + Positron(?)Decay. 3 ElectronCapture. 3 IsomericTransition. 4 RadioactiveDecayEquations. 5 GeneralDecayEquations. 5 SuccessiveDecayEquations. 7 UnitsofRadioactivity. 9 UnitsofRadioactivityinSystemInternationale. 9 Calculations. 9 InteractionofRadiationwithMatter. 10 InteractionofChargedParticleswithMatter. 10 Interactionof?RadiationwithMatter. 12 Questions. 15 ReferencesandSuggestedReading. 17 2. PET ScanningSystems. 19 Background. 19 SolidScintillationDetectorsinPET. 20 PhotomultiplierTube. 24 PulseHeightAnalyzer. 25 ArrangementofDetectors. 25 PETScanners. 28 CoincidenceScintillationCameras. 29 PET/CTScanners. 30 SmallAnimalPETScanner. 33 MobilePETorPET/CT. 36 ix x Contents Questions. 38 ReferencesandSuggestedReading. 39 3. DataAcquisition and Corrections. 41 PETDataAcquisition. 41 TimeofFlightMethod. 46 Two-Dimensionalvs. Three-Dimensional DataAcquisition. 47 FactorsAffectingAcquiredPETData. 49 Normalization. 49 PhotonAttenuation. 50 AttenuationCorrectionMethods. 52 RandomCoincidences. 53 ScatterCoincidences. 55 CorrectionforScatterCoincidences. 56 DeadTime. 58 RadialElongation. 59 PET/CTDataAcquisition. 60 FactorsAffectingPET/CTData. 62 Questions. 67 ReferencesandSuggestedReading. 68 4. ImageReconstruction. 71 SimpleBackprojection. 71 FilteredBackprojection. 72 TheFourierMethod. 73 TypesofFilters. 75 IterativeReconstruction.
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- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Bildgebende Verfahren, Nuklearmedizin, Strahlentherapie Radiologie, Bildgebende Verfahren
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Bildgebende Verfahren, Nuklearmedizin, Strahlentherapie Nuklearmedizin, PET, Radiotherapie
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Bildgebende Verfahren, Nuklearmedizin, Strahlentherapie Magnetresonanztomographie, Computertomographie (MRT, CT)
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Radioactive Decay and Interaction of Radiation with Matter.- PET Scanning Systems.- Data Acquisition and Corrections.- Image Reconstruction.- Storage, Display, and PACS.- Performance Characteristics of PET Scanners.- Cyclotron and Production of PET Radionuclides.- Synthesis of PET Radiopharmaceuticals.- Regulations Governing PET Radiopharmaceuticals.- Reimbursement for PET Procedures.- Design and Cost of PET Center.- Procedures for PET Studies.
