Deep Learning-Based Reconstruction Improves the Image Quality of Low-Dose CT Colonography.

Journal: Academic radiology
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Abstract

RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the image quality of low-dose CT colonography (CTC) using deep learning-based reconstruction (DLR) compared to iterative reconstruction (IR).

Authors

  • Yanshan Chen
    Department of Radiology, the Six Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510655, China (Y.C., Z.H., L.F., W.Z., D.K., D.Z., M.L.); Biomedical Innovation Center, the Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510655, China (Y.C., Z.H., L.F., W.Z., D.K., D.Z., M.L.); Department of Radiology, Jinling Hospital, the First School of Clinical Medicine, Southern Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu 210002, China (Y.C.).
  • Zixuan Huang
    Department of Radiology, the Six Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510655, China (Y.C., Z.H., L.F., W.Z., D.K., D.Z., M.L.); Biomedical Innovation Center, the Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510655, China (Y.C., Z.H., L.F., W.Z., D.K., D.Z., M.L.); Department of Radiology, Guangdong Second Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510095, China (Z.H.).
  • Lijuan Feng
    Shandong Institute of Pomology, Taian, Shandong, China.
  • Wenbin Zou
  • Decan Kong
    Department of Radiology, the Six Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510655, China (Y.C., Z.H., L.F., W.Z., D.K., D.Z., M.L.); Biomedical Innovation Center, the Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510655, China (Y.C., Z.H., L.F., W.Z., D.K., D.Z., M.L.).
  • Dongyun Zhu
    Department of Radiology, the Six Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510655, China (Y.C., Z.H., L.F., W.Z., D.K., D.Z., M.L.); Biomedical Innovation Center, the Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510655, China (Y.C., Z.H., L.F., W.Z., D.K., D.Z., M.L.).
  • Guochao Dai
    Medical Imaging Center, the First People's Hospital of Kashi Area, Kashi, Xinjiang 844000, China (G.D.).
  • WeiDong Zhao
    College of Computer, Chengdu University, Chengdu, China.
  • Yuanke Zhang
  • Mingyue Luo
    Department of Radiology, the Six Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510655, China (Y.C., Z.H., L.F., W.Z., D.K., D.Z., M.L.); Biomedical Innovation Center, the Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510655, China (Y.C., Z.H., L.F., W.Z., D.K., D.Z., M.L.). Electronic address: luomingy@mail.sysu.edu.cn.