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Overcoming x-ray tube small focal spot output limitations for high resolution region of interest imaging

Gupta et al., 2012

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3038638508788494281
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Gupta S
Jain A
Bednarek D
Rudin S
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Medical Imaging 2012: Physics of Medical Imaging

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We investigate methods to increase x-ray tube output to enable improved quantum image quality with a higher generalized-NEQ (GNEQ) while maintaining a small focal-spot size for the new high-resolution Micro-angiographic Fluoroscope (MAF) Region of Interest (ROI) …
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