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Respiratory-Gated Imaging Techniques

Timing the acquisition of imaging data to specific points in the breathing cycle to minimize image blurring and other motion artifacts. The images are used diagnostically and also interventionally to coordinate radiation treatment beam on/off cycles to protect healthy tissues when they move into the beam field during different times in the breathing cycle.

Year introduced: 2009

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Tree Number(s): E01.370.350.730, E01.370.386.730

MeSH Unique ID: D055425

Entry Terms:

  • Imaging Technique, Respiratory-Gated
  • Imaging Techniques, Respiratory-Gated
  • Respiratory-Gated Imaging Technique
  • Respiratory Gated Imaging Techniques
  • Technique, Respiratory-Gated Imaging
  • Techniques, Respiratory-Gated Imaging
  • Gated Imaging Techniques, Respiratory

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