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 …

Photon-counting x-ray detectors for CT

M Danielsson, M Persson, M Sjölin - Physics in Medicine & …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The introduction of photon-counting detectors is expected to be the next major breakthrough
in clinical x-ray computed tomography (CT). During the last decade, there has been …

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 …

First in-human results of computed tomography angiography for coronary stent assessment with a spectral photon counting computed tomography

S Boccalini, SA Si-Mohamed, H Lacombe… - Investigative …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Objectives The aim of this study is to compare the image quality of in vivo coronary stents
between an energy integrating detectors dual-layer computed tomography (EID-DLCT) and …

Photon counting CT: clinical applications and future developments

SS Hsieh, S Leng, K Rajendran, S Tao… - IEEE transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The use of a photon counting detector in CT (PCD CT) is currently the subject of intense
investigation and development. In this review article, we will describe potential clinical …

Clinical applications of photon counting detector CT

CH McCollough, K Rajendran, FI Baffour, FE Diehn… - European …, 2023 - Springer
The X-ray detector is a fundamental component of a CT system that determines the image
quality and dose efficiency. Until the approval of the first clinical photon-counting-detector …

Spectral photon-counting CT in cardiovascular imaging

V Sandfort, M Persson, A Pourmorteza, PB Noël… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Photon-counting computed tomography (PCCT) is an emerging technology promising to
substantially improve cardiovascular imaging. Recent engineering and manufacturing …

Virtual noncontrast abdominal imaging with photon-counting detector CT

V Mergen, D Racine, L Jungblut, T Sartoretti, S Bickel… - Radiology, 2022 - pubs.rsna.org
Background Accurate CT attenuation and diagnostic quality of virtual noncontrast (VNC)
images acquired with photon-counting detector (PCD) CT are needed to replace true …

[HTML][HTML] Charting the unseen: How non-invasive imaging could redefine cardiovascular prevention

G Trimarchi, F Pizzino, U Paradossi, IA Gueli… - Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain a major global health challenge, leading to
significant morbidity and mortality while straining healthcare systems. Despite progress in …

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 …