Compton Scatter
Category Interaction Term Compton Scatter Definition of Compton Scatter Inelastic Scattering Of X Ray Photons By Electrons Causing Energy Loss And Direction Change Notes About Compton Scatter Primary Source Of Image Degrading Scatter
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Accreditation Nuclear Medicine
Category Quality Assurance Term Accreditation Nuclear Medicine Definition of Accreditation Nuclear Medicine External Recognition Of Facility Compliance With Standards Such As ACR Or National Bodies For Imaging And Therapy Notes About Accreditation Nuclear Medicine Supports Quality And Trust
Voxel
Category Image Element Term Voxel Definition of Voxel Three Dimensional Pixel Representing Volume Element In Reconstructed Image Notes About Voxel Voxel Size Affects Spatial Resolution And Quantitation
Quantitative CT
Category Imaging Approach Term Quantitative CT Definition of Quantitative CT Extracting Numeric Biomarkers Such As Lung Density, Bone Mineral Density, And Liver Fat From CT Data Notes About Quantitative CT Requires Standardized Acquisition And Calibration
Commercialization
Category Business Process Term Commercialization Definition of Commercialization Transitioning Robotics Research Into Marketable Products And Services With Viable Business Models Notes About Commercialization Requires Regulatory, Manufacturing, And Support Infrastructure
Extremity Coil
Category Receiver Coil Term Extremity Coil Definition of Extremity Coil Dedicated Coil For Imaging Limbs And Joints With High Resolution Notes About Extremity Coil Used For Wrist, Ankle, And Elbow Studies
Mirror Image Artifact
Category Artifact Term Mirror Image Artifact Definition of Mirror Image Artifact Duplicate Structure Appears on the Opposite Side of a Strong Reflector Due to Reflection Path Notes About Mirror Image Artifact Seen Near Diaphragm and Pleura
Scanning Protocols
Category Operational Standard Term Scanning Protocols Definition of Scanning Protocols Stepwise Instructions For Performing Specific Ultrasound Exams Notes About Scanning Protocols Improves Consistency And Quality
Reproducibility Study
Category Research Design Term Reproducibility Study Definition of Reproducibility Study Study Assessing Inter And Intra Observer Variability Of Ultrasound Measurements Notes About Reproducibility Study Essential For Protocol Adoption
Ultrasound Tomography
Category Imaging Research Term Ultrasound Tomography Definition of Ultrasound Tomography Transmission Based Imaging Producing Quantitative Maps Of Speed Of Sound And Attenuation Notes About Ultrasound Tomography Investigational For Breast And Brain Imaging