Photon-Counting CT: Technology, Current and Potential Future Clinical Applications, and Overview of Approved Systems and Those in Various Stages of Research and Development
Fides R. Schwartz, Aaron D. Sodickson, Perry J. Pickhardt, Dushyant V. Sahani, Michael H. Lev, Rajiv Gupta
Abstract
potential future applications that are not currently feasible with EID CT but that may become possible and practical with PCCT (eg, reduced need for serial follow-up imaging with advanced CT or MRI because of more complete, definitive imaging evaluation with PCCT at first presentation).
Topics & Concepts
MedicineMedical physicsCurrent (fluid)Clinical PracticePhoton countingTechnology developmentPhotonElectrical engineeringFamily medicineOpticsManufacturing engineeringEngineeringPhysicsAdvanced X-ray and CT ImagingRadiation Dose and ImagingMedical Imaging Techniques and Applications