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    Area of Science:

    • Medical Imaging
    • Radiology
    • Image Reconstruction

    Background:

    • Head motion during CT scans causes artifacts, potentially leading to misdiagnosis.
    • Hardware solutions like increased gantry speed or immobilization are insufficient.
    • Software-based motion estimation and compensation (ME/MC) offer an alternative.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop and validate a head motion correction algorithm for helical CT scanning.
    • To improve the quality of reconstructed CT images affected by motion.

    Main Methods:

    • A novel motion-compensated (MC) reconstruction scheme based on filtered backprojection (FBP) for helical scanning.
    • Estimation of head motion parameters using the L-BFGS iterative nonlinear optimization algorithm.
    • Defining an objective function on reconstructed images within each iteration for optimization.

    Main Results:

    • The proposed algorithm effectively reduces motion artifacts in reconstructed CT images.
    • Demonstrated significant quality improvement in MC reconstructed images using numerical and physical phantoms.
    • Validated performance with simulated head motions.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed algorithm provides a robust software solution for head motion correction in helical CT.
    • This approach enhances diagnostic reliability by mitigating motion-induced artifacts.
    • Offers a valuable tool for improving CT scan quality and diagnostic outcomes.