System and method for subject shape estimation

A medical imaging system is provided. Imaging detector columns are installed in a gantry to receive imaging information about a subject. Imaging detector columns can extend and retract radially as well as be rotated orbitally around the gantry. The system can automatically adjust setup configuration...

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Hauptverfasser: Bar-Shalev, Avi, Ofan, Avishai, Levin, Ilan, Hefetz, Yaron
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A medical imaging system is provided. Imaging detector columns are installed in a gantry to receive imaging information about a subject. Imaging detector columns can extend and retract radially as well as be rotated orbitally around the gantry. The system can automatically adjust setup configuration and an imaging operation based on subject shape estimation information.