Published October 1979 | Version v1
Journal article

Camera aperture to optimize data collection in nuclear medicine

  • 1. Service de Medecine Nucleaire, Montreal, Quebec (Canada). Inst. de Cardiologie

Description

Collection of data with a large field of view camera can cause problems when a small organ like the heart is to be imaged, especially when high activity is used. A simple, inexpensive mask is described that solves most of these problems. (orig.)

Abstract (German)

Sammeln von Daten einer Kamera mit weitem Gesichtsfeld kann Probleme verursachen, wenn ein kleines Organ wie das Herz aufgenommen wird, speziell, wenn hohe Aktivitaet benutzt wird. Eine einfache, billige Maske wird beschrieben, die die meisten dieser Probleme loest. (orig.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Eur. J. Nucl. Med.
Journal Volume
4
Journal Issue
5
Series
Eur. J. Nucl. Med.
Journal Page Range
397-398

INIS

Country of Publication
Germany
Country of Input or Organization
Germany
INIS RN
11513902
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
CAMERAS; DATA ACQUISITION; HEART; IMAGES; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; OPTIMIZATION
Descriptors DEC
BODY; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; MEDICINE; ORGANS