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Attenuation Correction

Attenuation Correction is a technical process in nuclear imaging that belongs to the category of image enhancement methods, specifically designed to compensate for photon attenuation in tissues to improve the accuracy of radionuclide distribution measurements in cardiac and hybrid imaging applications.

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A Method for Attenuation Correction in Radionuclide Computed Tomography

Lee-Tzuu Chang · IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science · 1978 · 1.3K citations

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Individual patient data meta-analysis of controlled attenuation parameter (CAP) technology for assessing steatosis

Thomas Karlas, David Petroff, M. Sasso et al. · Journal of Hepatology · 2016 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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Attenuation correction for a combined 3D PET/CT scanner

Paul E. Kinahan, D.W. Townsend, Thomas Beyer et al. · Medical Physics · 1998 · 933 citations

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Calculation of absorption corrections for camera and diffractometer data

P. Coppens, Leslie Leiserowitz, D. Rabinovich · Acta Crystallographica · 1965 · 668 citations · Full text

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Standardized uptake values of normal tissues at PET with 2-[fluorine-18]-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose: variations with body weight and a method for correction.

Kenneth Zasadny, Richard L. Wahl · Radiology · 1993 · 638 citations

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    G.T. Gullberg

    University of Utah, United States

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    Habib Zaidi

    University Hospital of Geneva, Switzerland

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    Michael A. King

    University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, United States

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    Duke Medical Center, United States

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    B.M.W. Tsui

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

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    Zurich, Switzerland

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    Forchheim, Germany

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    Erlangen, Germany

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    Geneva, Switzerland

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