Low contrast imaging is of vital clinical importance and thus an important aspect of CT image quality. For example, soft plaque imaging, ground glass lung opacities, and soft tissue differentiation all depend upon excellent low contrast resolution. A primary factor in determining low contrast resolution is noise.
Volume Subject Area:
Imaging and Monitoring the Environment
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