{"title":"Characterization of myocardial perfusion imaging systems - an extension of quality metrics","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.ejmp.2024.104510","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ejmp.2024.104510","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Purpose</h3><p>The aim of this study was to evaluate the performance of myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) systems in detecting perfusion defects (PDs). The defect perfusion index (DPI) was introduced to extend and further advance the current MPI quality metrics.</p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>An anthropomorphic phantom simulating normal and pathological myocardial perfusion conditions was imaged by various NaI-crystal detector systems with and without corrections for scatter (SC) and attenuation (AC) (Symbia, Symbia + SC, Symbia IQ + SCAC, Symbia IQ), and cadmium-zinc-telluride detector systems without corrections (DSPECT, D530c). The extent of PD and the summed score (SS) were obtained by comparing polar maps with ad hoc normal databases created for each MPI system by using phantom polar maps with normal perfusion. The segmental uptake (SU) and the global uniformity (GU) were evaluated. The DPI was calculated on segments included in the PD to minimize attenuation artifacts outside the PD. The 17 segmental model was used.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>The highest level of uniformity of polar map was obtained for Symbia IQ + SCAC. D530c showed the highest extent of PD and dependence of the extent on the PD position. It showed in general the lowest SU values and the highest GU due to attenuation artifacts. Nevertheless, D530c outperforms other MPI systems in terms of PD detection, showing the highest DPI value. DSPECT system showed the lowest SS value, and DPI values comparable to NaI-crystal detector systems.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><p>The DPI can be evaluated to investigate the intrinsic ability of MPI systems to detect PDs, whatever the quantitative post-processing software used.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":56092,"journal":{"name":"Physica Medica-European Journal of Medical Physics","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142097566","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"SC14.06 AUTONOMOUS TREATMENT PLANNING WITHOUT A TREATMENT PLANNING SYSTEM","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.ejmp.2024.103486","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ejmp.2024.103486","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":56092,"journal":{"name":"Physica Medica-European Journal of Medical Physics","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142137026","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"SC06.04 EVALUATION OF A NOVEL METHOD FOR MEASURING IMAGE RECEPTOR INPUT DOSE RATE OF CNR-OPTIMISED FLUOROSCOPY SYSTEMS","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.ejmp.2024.103454","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ejmp.2024.103454","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":56092,"journal":{"name":"Physica Medica-European Journal of Medical Physics","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142137218","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"SC10.03 ASSESSMENT OF FEATURE REPRODUCIBILITY AMONG RADIOMIC SOFTWARE TOOLS USED FOR DOSIOMIC ANALYSES","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.ejmp.2024.103471","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ejmp.2024.103471","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":56092,"journal":{"name":"Physica Medica-European Journal of Medical Physics","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142136192","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"SC18.07 ANALYSIS OF DOSE ACCUMULATION IN Lu-177 PSMA RADIOLIGAND THERAPY TO MONITORE BIOCHEMICAL TREATMENT RESPONSE IN PATIENTS WITH METASTASIZED CASTRATION-RESISTANT PROSTATE CANCER","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.ejmp.2024.103499","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ejmp.2024.103499","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":56092,"journal":{"name":"Physica Medica-European Journal of Medical Physics","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142136616","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"SC08.06 COMPARISON OF RADIATION DOSE BURDEN FROM SINGLE- AND DUAL-ENERGY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IMAGING OF CHILDREN AND ADULT PATIENTS: A PHANTOM STUDY","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.ejmp.2024.103466","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ejmp.2024.103466","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":56092,"journal":{"name":"Physica Medica-European Journal of Medical Physics","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142137008","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"SC17.02 SYSTEMATIC PATIENT-SPECIFIC PRE-TREATMENT VERIFICATION IN INTERSTITIAL BREAST BRACHYTHERAPY: FREQUENCY AND MAGNITUDE OF TREATMENT ERRORS","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.ejmp.2024.103488","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ejmp.2024.103488","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":56092,"journal":{"name":"Physica Medica-European Journal of Medical Physics","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142137028","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"SC12.03 ECAP THRESHOLDS IN CI-SUBJECTS WITH PREOPERATIVE RESIDUAL HEARING","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.ejmp.2024.103474","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ejmp.2024.103474","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":56092,"journal":{"name":"Physica Medica-European Journal of Medical Physics","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142136426","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"SC13.07 BONE MARROWAND BODY DOSE-VOLUME EFFECTS ON ACUTE HEMATOLOGICAL TOXICITY AFTER WHOLE-PELVIS IMRT IN PROSTATE CANCER PATIENTS","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.ejmp.2024.103481","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ejmp.2024.103481","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":56092,"journal":{"name":"Physica Medica-European Journal of Medical Physics","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142136356","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}