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ArticleNuclear medicine communications2016

Whole-body dynamic imaging with continuous bed motion PET/CT.

Dustin R Osborne, Shelley Acuff

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Article in Nuclear medicine communications, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9 citing papers in PubMed.

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  8. Influx rate ofEuropean journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging · 2019
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  9. Dynamic whole-body PET imaging: principles, potentials and applications.European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging · 2019
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2 authors.

Dustin R OsborneDepartment of Radiology, University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA.
Shelley Acuff

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Most dynamic imaging protocols require long scan times that are beyond the range of what can be supported in a routine clinical environment and suffer from various difficulties related to step and shoot imaging techniques. In this short communication, we describe continuous bed motion (CBM) imaging techniques to create clinically relevant 15 min whole-body dynamic PET imaging protocols. We also present initial data that suggest that these CBM methods may be sufficient for quantitative analysis of uptake rates and rates of glucose metabolism. Multipass CBM PET was used in conjunction with a population-based input function to perform Patlak modeling of normal tissue. Net uptake rates were estimated and metabolic rates of glucose were calculated. Estimations of k3 (Ki/Vd) were calculated along with modeling of liver regions of interest to assess model stability. Calculated values of metabolic rates of glucose were well within normal ranges found in the previous literature. CBM techniques can potentially be used clinically to obtain reliable, quantitative multipass whole-body dynamic PET data. Values calculated for normal brain were shown to be within previously published values for normal brain glucose metabolism.

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MotionPositron Emission Tomography Computed TomographyTime FactorsWhole Body Imaging

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PMID26629770
PMCPMC4764013

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