Comparison of conventional and Si-photomultiplier-based PET systems for image quality and diagnostic performance

Abstract Background A new generation of positron emission tomography with computed tomography (PET-CT) was recently introduced using silicon (Si) photomultiplier (PM)-based technology. Our aim was to compare the image quality and diagnostic performance of a SiPM-based PET-CT (Discovery MI; GE Health...

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Main Authors: Jenny Oddstig, Sigrid Leide Svegborn, Helen Almquist, Ulrika Bitzén, Sabine Garpered, Fredrik Hedeer, Cecilia Hindorf, Jonas Jögi, Lena Jönsson, David Minarik, Richard Petersson, Annika Welinder, Per Wollmer, Elin Trägårdh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Medical Imaging
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FDG
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12880-019-0377-6