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Feldkamp‐based cone‐beam reconstruction for gantry‐tilted helical multislice CT

Hein et al., 2003

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8069580679032152499
Author
Hein I
Taguchi K
Silver M
Kazama M
Mori I
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Medical physics

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Depending on the clinical application, it is frequently necessary to tilt the gantry of an x‐ray CT system with respect to the patient and couch. For single‐slice fan–beam systems, tilting the gantry introduces no errors or artifacts. Most current systems, however, are helical …
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