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Author Pant, G. S

Title Statistical and Mathematical Techniques in Nuclear Medicine
Edition 2nd ed
Published New Delhi : Himalaya Pub. House, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (243 pages)
Contents COVER; CONTENTS; Part A: STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES; TYPES OF STUDY DESIGN; BASIC PRINCIPLES OF DATA ANALYSES: AN OVERVIEW; COUNTING STATISTICS AND BASIC PRINCIPLE OF ROC; NON-PARAMETRIC TESTS, MATCHMAKING AND McNEMAR IN THE COMPARISON OF DIAGNOSTIC MODALITIES; STATISTICAL PARAMETRIC MAPPING (SPM); Part B: MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES; BASIC MATHEMATICAL CONCEPTS RELEVANT TO NUCLEAR MEDICINE; FOURIER TRANSFORM AND ITS APPLICATIONS IN NUCLEAR MEDICINE; BACK PROJECTION SPECT AND FILTRATION; CORRECTION FOR ATTENUATION, SCATTER AND PARTIAL VOLUME EFFECT IN SPECT : AN OVERVIEW
SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (SPECT) : ITERATIVE RECONSTRUCTION INCORPORATING DEPTH DEPENDENT RESOLUTION, ATTENUATION AND SCATTERBASIC PHYSICS OF POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY (PET); QUANTIFICATION IN SPECT & PET; DECONVOLUTION ANALYSIS AND RENAL TRANSIT TIME PARAMETERS; BACKGROUND SUBTRACTION IN NUCLEAR MEDICINE; ROLE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND NEURAL NETWORKS IN NUCLEAR MEDICINE; RADIOTRACER KINETICS: BASIC PRINCIPLES; RADIOTRACER KINETICS: APPLICATIONS IN NUCLEAR MEDICINE; ESTIMATION OF LEFT VENTRICULAR VOLUME IN NUCLEAR CARDIOLOGY; Part C : RADIATION SAFETY
PRINCIPLES OF RADIATION PROTECTIONRADIATION SAFETY IN NUCLEAR MEDICINE; RADIATION SAFETY ASPECTS IN RADIOIODINE THERAPY
Summary This book has been divided in three parts. The first part includes topics in basic statistics, counting statistics and statistics as used in imaging. Relevant topics on mathematical techniques such as Fourier transform, Image reconstruction, Image filtering, Correction for attenuation and scatter, Tracer kinetics, Convolution and deconvolution, Methods of background subtraction, Volume estimation in nuclear cardiology, Physics of PET and quantification in SPECt and PET are included in the second part of the proceeding. Third part covers radiation safety in nuclear medicine
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Subject Nuclear medicine -- Statistical methods
Nuclear medicine -- Mathematical models
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789350432792
935043279X