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| Michael A SpeidelSummaryAffiliation: University of Wisconsin Country: USA Publications
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Reduction of image noise in low tube current dynamic CT myocardial perfusion imaging using HYPR processing: a time-attenuation curve analysisMichael A Speidel
Department of Medical Physics, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI, USA
Med Phys 40:011904. 2013..The effect of this method on myocardial time-attenuation curve noise and fidelity is evaluated in an animal model, using varying levels of tube current...
Feasibility of low-dose single-view 3D fiducial tracking concurrent with external beam deliveryMichael A Speidel
Department of Medical Physics, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53705, USA
Med Phys 39:2163-9. 2012..To address this limitation, the authors propose a novel concept for on-board imaging based on the inverse-geometry Scanning-Beam Digital X-ray (SBDX) system and evaluate its feasibility for single-view 3D intradelivery fiducial tracking...
Scanning-beam digital x-ray (SBDX) technology for interventional and diagnostic cardiac angiographyMichael A Speidel
Department of Medical Physics, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, Wisconsin 53706, USA
Med Phys 33:2714-27. 2006..The x-ray exposure rate 15 cm below isocenter, without table or patient in the beam, measured 11.5 R/min at 120 kVp, 24.3 kWp and 3.42 R/min at 70 kVp, 14.2 kWp...
Three-dimensional tracking of cardiac catheters using an inverse geometry x-ray fluoroscopy systemMichael A Speidel
Department of Medical Physics, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, Wisconsin 53705, USA
Med Phys 37:6377-89. 2010..This study describes a tomosynthesis-based method for 3D tracking of high-contrast objects and present the first experimental investigation of cardiac catheter tracking using a prototype SBDX system...
Comparison of entrance exposure and signal-to-noise ratio between an SBDX prototype and a wide-beam cardiac angiographic systemMichael A Speidel
Department of Medical Physics, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, Wisconsin 53706, USA
Med Phys 33:2728-43. 2006..With improvements to the system geometry, detector, and x-ray source, SBDX technology is projected to achieve conventional cine-quality SNR over a full range of patient thicknesses, with 5-10 times lower skin dose...
Calibration-free device sizing using an inverse geometry x-ray systemMichael T Tomkowiak
Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, Wisconsin 53705, USA
Med Phys 38:283-93. 2011..The proposed method can measure the diameter and length of vessel segments without imaging a reference object and when vessels appear foreshortened...
Targeted transendocardial therapeutic delivery guided by MRI-x-ray image fusionMichael T Tomkowiak
Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 78:468-78. 2011..To validate a multi-modality image fusion approach to guide catheter-based, targeted transendocardial therapeutic delivery in a swine myocardial infarction (MI) model...
Noise spatial nonuniformity and the impact of statistical image reconstruction in CT myocardial perfusion imagingPascal Thériault Lauzier
Department of Medical Physics, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI, USA
Med Phys 39:4079-92. 2012..2) To demonstrate that statistical image reconstruction (SIR) algorithms can be a potential solution to address the nonuniform spatial noise distribution problem and can also lead to radiation dose reduction in the context of CT MPI...
Temporally targeted imaging method applied to ECG-gated computed tomography: preliminary phantom and in vivo experienceBrian E Nett
Department of Medical Physics, University of Wisconsin Madison, J5 M174, Clinical Science Center, 600 Highland Avenue, Madison, WI 53792 1590, USA
Acad Radiol 15:93-106. 2008..In gated cardiac computed tomography (CT) scans improved temporal resolution directly translates into a reduction in motion artifacts for rapidly moving objects such as the coronary arteries...
Calibration of GafChromic XR-RV3 radiochromic film for skin dose measurement using standardized x-ray spectra and a commercial flatbed scannerBradley P McCabe
Department of Medical Physics, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, Wisconsin 53705, USA
Med Phys 38:1919-30. 2011..In this study, newly formulated XR-RV3 GafChromic film was calibrated with National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) traceability for measurement of patient skin dose during fluoroscopically guided interventional procedures...
