Accurate characterization of image intensifier distortion

S Rudin, DR Bednarek, R Wong - Medical physics, 1991 - Wiley Online Library
Image intensifier distortion due to photocathode curvature and electron optics is shown to
be approximated by a simple two parameter odd‐power polynomial. The accuracy of this fit …

Design optimization for accurate flow simulations in 3D printed vascular phantoms derived from computed tomography angiography

…, L Shepard, AR Podgorsak, S Rudin… - Medical Imaging …, 2017 - spiedigitallibrary.org
3D printing has been used to create complex arterial phantoms to advance device testing
and physiological condition evaluation. Stereolithographic (STL) files of patient-specific …

Measurement of flow modification in phantom aneurysm model: Comparison of coils and a longitudinally and axially asymmetric stent—Initial findings

S Rudin, Z Wang, I Kyprianou, KR Hoffmann, Y Wu… - Radiology, 2004 - pubs.rsna.org
Dye-dilution imaging sequences were performed and time-density curves were constructed
in elastomer vessel aneurysm models to demonstrate the effectiveness of coils and an …

Challenges and limitations of patient-specific vascular phantom fabrication using 3D Polyjet printing

…, AH Siddiqui, EI Levy, H Meng, S Rudin - Medical imaging …, 2014 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Additive manufacturing (3D printing) technology offers a great opportunity towards
development of patient-specific vascular anatomic models, for medical device testing and …

3D printed abdominal aortic aneurysm phantom for image guided surgical planning with a patient specific fenestrated endovascular graft system

…, M Springer, AH Siddiqui, S Rudin… - Medical imaging …, 2017 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Following new trends in precision medicine, Juxatarenal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (JAAA)
treatment has been enabled by using patient-specific fenestrated endovascular grafts. The …

Primary stentriever versus combined stentriever plus aspiration thrombectomy approaches: in vitro stroke model comparison

M Mokin, CN Ionita, SVS Nagesh, S Rudin… - Journal of …, 2015 - jnis.bmj.com
Background Artificial stroke models can be used for testing various thrombectomy devices.
Objective To determine the value of combined stentriever–aspiration thrombectomy …

Treatment planning for image-guided neuro-vascular interventions using patient-specific 3D printed phantoms

…, A Siddiqui, D Bednarek, S Rudin… - Medical Imaging …, 2015 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Minimally invasive endovascular image-guided interventions (EIGIs) are the preferred procedures
for treatment of a wide range of vascular disorders. Despite benefits including reduced …

Verification of the performance accuracy of a real-time skin-dose tracking system for interventional fluoroscopic procedures

…, SP Nagaraja, MS Josan, S Rudin - … 2011: Physics of …, 2011 - spiedigitallibrary.org
A tracking system has been developed to provide real-time feedback of skin dose and dose
rate during interventional fluoroscopic procedures. The dose tracking system (DTS) …

Generalizing the MTF and DQE to include x‐ray scatter and focal spot unsharpness: Application to a new microangiographic system

IS Kyprianou, S Rudin, DR Bednarek… - Medical …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Detector characterization with modulation transfer function (MTF) and detective quantum
efficiency (DQE) inadequately predicts image quality when the imaging system includes focal …

Region of interest (ROI) computed tomography

…, KR Hoffmann, DR Bednarek, S Rudin - … 2004: Physics of …, 2004 - spiedigitallibrary.org
High-resolution computed tomography (CT) reconstructions currently require either full field
of view (FOV) exposure, resulting in high dose, or region of interest (ROI) exposure, resulting …