MRI-PET joint kinetic model-driven reconstruction · 2016. 9. 26. · PET-MRI: Vp, CBF, PS, EEV,...

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MRI-PET joint kinetic

model-driven reconstruction

Steven Sourbron

s.sourbron@leeds.ac.uk

Division of Biomedical ImagingLeeds Institute of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Medicine

PET-MR workshop, BC ISMRM, Leeds 2016

Overview

PET: Kinetic model driven reconstruction

MRI: Kinetic model driven reconstruction

PET-MRI: Opportunities for joint kinetic model driven

reconstruction

PET: KINETIC MODEL DRIVEN

RECONSTRUCTION

PET kinetic data

Muzi et al. MRI 2012; 30: 1203.

QIN: Quantitative assessment of dynamic PET imaging data in Cancer Imaging.

PET AIF

Muzi et al. MRI 2012; 30: 1203.

QIN: Quantitative assessment of dynamic PET imaging data in Cancer Imaging.

PET kinetic models

Muzi et al. MRI 2012; 30: 1203.

QIN: Quantitative assessment of dynamic PET imaging data in Cancer Imaging.

PET – model-driven (Direct)

reconstruction

PET - Direct reconstruction

Dynamic Data

(Sinograms)

S(θ,ti); i=1,…,200

Dynamic Images

(Concentrations)

C(r,ti); i=1,…,200

Reconstruct

Parametric Maps

K1(r), k2(r), k3(r),

…

Compartment

Model

Direct

Reconstruction

PET - direct reconstruction

MRI: KINETIC MODEL DRIVEN

RECONSTRUCTION

Dynamic MRI (1984)

Runge et al. Intravascular

Contrast Agents Suitable for

Magnetic Resonance Imaging.

Radiology 1984; 153: 171-176

Precontrast

16min

6min

67min

1984: first direct

recon in PET!

MRI kinetic models

CBF

PSPS

CBV

EEV

AIF

CBF

MRI Signal modelling

FLASH with FA from 10° to 90°

Sig

nal c

han

ge (

a.u

.)

Concentration (/100 mM)

MRI AIF measurement

Arterial Input Function

Reference concentration for

quantitative analysis

(“Virtual” blood sampling)

Partial-volume

Correction

AIF & partial-volume correction

Max S-S0

AIF measurement errors

Problem: Inflow effects (velocity sensitive signal)

Possible solutions

• Sequence optimisation (in 2D: lower FA, in 3D: increase FA)

• In 3D: distal AIF / saturation slabs / heart in FOV

• Reduce peak concentration (lower dose/flow rate)

• Correct using flow measurements

MRI direct reconstruction

MRI direct reconstruction

PET-MRI: JOINT KINETIC MODEL

DRIVEN RECONSTRUCTION

Opportunities (I)

Exploiting AIF similarities

CBF

PSPS

CBV

EEV

AIF

CBF

Opportunities (I)

Exploiting AIF similarities

Opportunities (II)

Exploiting tissue similarities

CBF

PSPS

Vp

EEV

AIF

CBF

MRI: Vp, CBF, PS, EEV PET: Vp, K1, k2, k3, k4

PET-MRI: Vp, CBF, PS, EEV, K1, k2, k3, k4

4+5 = 8!

Gd-DTPA and FDG

Gd-DTPA and H2O-PET

MRI-PET joint kinetic model-

driven reconstruction

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