Development of a 3D printed anthropomorphic lung phantom for image quality assessment in CT

•A complex model of the lung vessel tree based on published data was developed.•The model was 3D printed to create a lung phantom for image quality assessment in CT.•The attenuation of the phantom materials is within the range observed in patients.•The phantom CT dose was of the same order as small...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Physica medica 2019-01, Vol.57, p.47-57
Hauptverfasser:	Hernandez-Giron, Irene, den Harder, Johan Michiel, Streekstra, Geert J., Geleijns, Jacob, Veldkamp, Wouter J.H.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	3D printed phantom Computed tomography Image quality Lung
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