COMPUTER SYSTEMS FOR NUCLEAR MEDICINE

这个项目涉及基于计算机的数学分析， 支持诊断的模式识别和图像处理 临床部核医学部活动 中心和合作研究所。多样化的应用包括： 计算机化心电门控核素脑室造影术， 心肌灌注核素照相，标记单抗 对大脑的研究，对大脑的PET研究，以及对肺通气量的研究- 血流灌注关系。技术发展包括： 个人计算机在核医学中的应用评价 成像；一种新的通用图像的显影 核医学部的处理设施；以及 促进自动化多模式的方法的发展 头部和其他解剖学的图像配准。

This project involves computer-based mathematical analysis, pattern recognition, and image processing in support of diagnostic activities in the Nuclear Medicine Department of the Clinical Center and collaborating institutes. Diverse applications include: computerized ECG-gated radionuclide ventriculography, myocardial perfusion scintigraphy, tagged monoclonal antibody studies, PET studies of the brain, and pulmonary ventilation- perfusion relationships. Technical developments include: evaluation of the use of personal computers in nuclear medicine imaging; the development of a new general purpose image processing facility for the Nuclear Medicine Department; and the development of methods to facilitate automated multimodality image registration of the head and other anatomy.