Emission-Computed

Estimation of the Local Statistical Noise in Positron Emission Tomography Revisited: Practical Implementation
The purpose of this report is to implement novel modifications to overcome the limitations of an existing algorithm for estimating the …
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Changes in Regional Cerebral Metabolism During Systemic Hyperthermia in Humans
Whole body hyperthermia may produce vasodialation, nausea, and altered cognitive function. Animal research has identified brain regions …
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A Tool for Comparison of PET and fMRI Methods: Calculation of the Uncertainty in the Location of an Activation Site in a PET Image
A technique for calculating the uncertainty in the location of an activation site in a PET image, without performing repeated measures, …
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Effect of Partition Coefficient, Permeability Surface Product, and Radioisotope on the Signal-to-Noise Ratio in PET Functional Brain Mapping: A Computer Simulation
In this work we use a computer simulation to estimate the magnitude of improvement in the signal-to-noise ratio of PET functional brain …
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Basic Principles and Neurosurgical Applications of Positron Emission Tomography
Positron emission tomography (PET) is a technique for studying functional processes in the human body in vivo. The important clinical …
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