Photon-Counting Detector CT Versus Energy-Integrating Detector CT of the Lumbar Spine: Comparison of Radiation Dose and Image Quality
Adrian A. Marth, Roy Marcus, Georg C. Feuerriegel, Daniel Nanz, Reto Sutter
Abstract
BACKGROUND. Photon-counting detector (PCD) CT could be useful to help address the typically high radiation doses of conventional energy-integrating detector (EID) CT of the lumbar spine.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineImage qualityNuclear medicineLumbarRadiologyImage noiseComputer scienceImage (mathematics)Artificial intelligenceAdvanced X-ray and CT ImagingRadiation Dose and ImagingMedical Imaging Techniques and Applications