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    Area of Science:

    • Medical Imaging
    • Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
    • Cardiovascular Diagnostics

    Background:

    • Coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) is crucial for diagnosing cardiac disease but suffers from motion artifacts at high heart rates.
    • Limited-angle CT (LA-CT) reduces acquisition time and motion artifacts but introduces severe wedge artifacts.
    • Existing diffusion models for medical imaging have high computational costs, limiting clinical use.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a novel method for reconstructing motion-free cardiac CT images from LA-CT data.
    • To suppress severe wedge artifacts inherent in LA-CT reconstruction.
    • To improve the clinical applicability of diffusion models in cardiac imaging.

    Main Methods:

    • Proposed a Segmentation-Guided Accelerating Diffusion Model (SGADM) for LA-CT imaging.
    • SGADM employs an innovative diffusion model for direct, high-quality CT image generation with reduced sampling steps (<10).
    • Integrated diffusion perceptual loss for data distribution consistency and segmentation guidance for enhanced coronary artery accuracy.

    Main Results:

    • SGADM effectively reconstructs high-quality CCTA images with minimal motion artifacts.
    • The model successfully suppresses wedge artifacts from LA-CT data.
    • Quantitative and qualitative evaluations on simulated and real datasets confirmed SGADM's efficacy.

    Conclusions:

    • SGADM offers a computationally efficient and effective solution for motion- and artifact-free cardiac CT image reconstruction.
    • The method significantly enhances the diagnostic quality of CCTA, especially in challenging cases (arrhythmias, high heart rates).
    • SGADM shows strong potential for clinical translation in cardiovascular imaging.