First Clinical Photon-counting Detector CT System: Technical Evaluation

• Published in: Radiology Vol. 303; no. 1; pp. 130 - 138
• Main Authors: Rajendran, Kishore, Petersilka, Martin, Henning, André, Shanblatt, Elisabeth R., Schmidt, Bernhard, Flohr, Thomas G., Ferrero, Andrea, Baffour, Francis, Diehn, Felix E., Yu, Lifeng, Rajiah, Prabhakar, Fletcher, Joel G., Leng, Shuai, McCollough, Cynthia H.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.04.2022
• Subjects: Humans; Iodine; Phantoms, Imaging; Photons; Prospective Studies; Tomography, X-Ray Computed - methods

Background The first clinical CT system to use photon-counting detector (PCD) technology has become available for patient care. Purpose To assess the technical performance of the PCD CT system with use of phantoms and representative participant examinations. Materials and Methods Institutional revie...