Update on multienergy CT: physics, principles, and applications

P Rajiah, A Parakh, F Kay, D Baruah… - Radiographics, 2020 - pubs.rsna.org
Multienergy CT involves acquisition of two or more CT measurements with distinct energy
spectra. Using the differential attenuation of tissues and materials at different x-ray energies …

First clinical photon-counting detector CT system: technical evaluation

K Rajendran, M Petersilka, A Henning, ER Shanblatt… - Radiology, 2022 - pubs.rsna.org
Background The first clinical CT system to use photon-counting detector (PCD) technology
has become available for patient care. Purpose To assess the technical performance of the …

Virtual non-calcium dual-energy CT: clinical applications

T D'Angelo, MH Albrecht, D Caudo, S Mazziotti… - European radiology …, 2021 - Springer
Dual-energy CT (DECT) has emerged into clinical routine as an imaging technique with
unique postprocessing utilities that improve the evaluation of different body areas. The …

Principles and applications of multienergy CT: Report of AAPM Task Group 291

CH McCollough, K Boedeker, D Cody, X Duan… - Medical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In x‐ray computed tomography (CT), materials with different elemental compositions can
have identical CT number values, depending on the mass density of each material and the …

Full field-of-view, high-resolution, photon-counting detector CT: technical assessment and initial patient experience

K Rajendran, M Petersilka, A Henning… - Physics in Medicine …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
We report a comprehensive evaluation of a full field-of-view (FOV) photon-counting detector
(PCD) computed tomography (CT) system using phantoms, and qualitatively assess image …

Diagnostic performance of decubitus photon-counting detector CT myelography for the detection of CSF-venous fistulas

AA Madhavan, JK Cutsforth-Gregory, W Brinjikji… - American Journal of …, 2023 - ajnr.org
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: CSF-venous fistulas are a common cause of spontaneous
intracranial hypotension. Lateral decubitus digital subtraction myelography and CT …

[LIVRE][B] Modern diagnostic x-ray sources: technology, manufacturing, reliability

R Behling - 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
Now fully updated, the second edition of Modern Diagnostic X-Ray Sources: Technology,
Manufacturing, Reliability gives an up-to-date summary of X-ray source technology and …

Utility of photon-counting detector CT myelography for the detection of CSF-venous fistulas

AA Madhavan, L Yu, W Brinjikji… - American Journal of …, 2023 - ajnr.org
CSF-venous fistulas are an increasingly recognized type of CSF leak that can be particularly
challenging to detect, even with recently improved imaging techniques. Currently, most …

Photon-counting detector CT improves quality of arterial phase abdominal scans: A head-to-head comparison with energy-integrating CT

D Graafen, L Müller, M Halfmann, C Düber… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose Photon-counting detector (PCD)-CT is expected to have a substantial impact on
oncologic abdominal imaging. We compared subjective and objective image quality …

Impact of CT photon-counting virtual monoenergetic imaging on visualization of abdominal arterial vessels

D Dillinger, D Overhoff, C Booz, HL Kaatsch… - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Purpose: The novel photon-counting detector (PCD) technique acquires spectral data for
virtual monoenergetic imaging (VMI) in every examination. The aim of this study was the …