Journal of Biomedical Science and Engineering

Vol.7 No.4(2014), Paper ID 43592, 6 pages

DOI:10.4236/jbise.2014.74020

 

Optimization of Image Quality in Retrospective Respiratory-Gated Micro-CT for Quantitative Measurements of Lung Function in Free-Breathing Rats

 

Nancy L. Ford, Andrew Jeklin, Karen Yip, Darren Yohan, David W. Holdsworth, Maria Drangova

 

Department of Oral Biological and Medical Sciences, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
Department of Oral Biological and Medical Sciences, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
Department of Physics, Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada
Department of Physics, Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada
Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, The University of Western Ontario, London, Canada
Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, The University of Western Ontario, London, Canada

 

Copyright © 2014 Nancy L. Ford, Andrew Jeklin, Karen Yip, Darren Yohan, David W. Holdsworth, Maria Drangova et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

 

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Ford, N. , Jeklin, A. , Yip, K. , Yohan, D. , Holdsworth, D. and Drangova, M. (2014) Optimization of Image Quality in Retrospective Respiratory-Gated Micro-CT for Quantitative Measurements of Lung Function in Free-Breathing Rats. Journal of Biomedical Science and Engineering, 7, 157-172. doi: 10.4236/jbise.2014.74020.

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