Abstract
The presence of metals in patients causes streaking artifacts in x-ray CT and has been recognized as a problem that limits various applications of CT imaging. In this article, we will summarize recent developments and patents in software-based approaches for metal artifacts reduction in CT.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 111-117 |
Number of pages | 7 |
Journal | Recent Patents on Medical Imaging |
Volume | 3 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 1 2013 |
Keywords
- Accurate localization
- Constrained optimization
- Iterative image reconstruction
- Metal artifacts reduction
- X-ray CT
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Radiological and Ultrasound Technology
- Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging