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Section: Publications

Michael King, Ph.D.

Academic Role: Professor

Faculty Appointment(s) In:
   Radiology

Other Affiliation(s):
   Nuclear Medicine

Representative Publications

PUBLICATIONS: *** UPDATED: 25-MAY-99 ***

1. Weber DA, King MA, O'Mara RE:  Brain dosimetry--A review and update.  Proc. Radiopharmaceutical Dosimetry Symp., April 1976.  Oak Ridge, Tennessee, Ed. by RJ Cloutier, JL Coffey, WS Snyder and EE Watson.  HEW Publication (FDA) 76-8044, Rockville, MD, pp. 376-389.

2. King MA, Kilpper RW, Weber DA:  A model for local accumulation of bone imaging radiopharmaceuticals.  J Nucl Med 18:1106-1111, 1977.

3. King MA, Barnes GT, Yester MV:  A mammographic scanning multiple slit assembly:  Design considerations and preliminary results.  In:  Reduced Dose Mammography.  WW Logan and EP Muntz, eds.  Masson Publishing, Inc., New York, 1979, pp. 243-252.

4. Barnes GT, Yester MV, King MA:  Optimizing computed tomography (CT) scanner  geometry.  Proc SPIE 173:225-237, 1979.

5. King MA, Casarett GW, Weber DA:  A study of irradiated bone: Part I.  Histopathologic and physiologic changes.  J Nucl Med 20:1142-1149, 1979.

6. King MA, Weber DA, Casarett GW, Burgener FA, Corriveau O:  A study of irradiated bone:  Part II.  99mTc pyrophosphate bone imaging changes.  J Nucl Med 21:22-30, 1980.

7. King MA, Casarett GW, Weber DA, Burgener FA, O'Mara RE, Wilson GA:  A study of irradiated bone:  Part III. Scintigraphic and radiographic detection of radiogenic osteosarcomas.  J Nucl Med 21:426-431, 1980.

8. Yester MV, Barnes GT, King MA:  KVp bootstrap sensitometry. Radiology  136:785-786, 1980.

9. Yester MV, Barnes GT, King MA:  Experimental measurements of the scatter reduction obtained in mammography with a scanning multiple slit assembly.  Medical Physics 8:158-162, 1981.

10. King MA, Doherty PW, Serino R:  Color coded functional cardiac images of systolic and diastolic events.  Computers in Cardiology, IEEE Computer Society, 309-312, 1981.

11. King MA, Doherty PW:  Color coded ejection fraction images for following regional function throughout the cardiac cycle. In:  Functional Mapping of Organ Systems.  PD Esser, ed.  The Society of Nuclear Medicine, New York, 1981, pp. 119-128.

12. King MA, Doherty PW:  A computer program for reconstruction of images from a scanning gamma camera.  Computer Programs in Biomedicine 14:115-120, 1982.

13. Ansell J, Parilla N, King M, Fournier L, Szymanski I, Doherty P, VanderSalm T, Cutler B:  Survival of auto transfused red blood cells recovered from the surgical field during cardiovascular surgery.  J Thor Card Surg 84:387-391, 1982.

14. King MA, Doherty PW, Cool S:  An introduction to array processors in nuclear medicine.  The Image 3:1-3, 1982.

15. King MA, Doherty PW:  Cardiac image processing using an array processor.  In:  Digital Imaging:  Clinical Advances in Nuclear medicine, PD Esser, ed.  The Society of Nuclear Medicine, New York, 1982, pp. 153-163.

16. King MA, Miller TR, Jacobs D, Doherty PW, Sampathkumaran KS, Johnson K:  Non-stationary image processing in the frequency domain.  In:  Digital Imaging:  Clinical Advances in Nuclear Medicine, PD Esser, ed.  The Society of Nuclear Medicine, New York, 1982, pp. 127-141.

17. King MA, Doherty PW, Cool SL:  Array processors in nuclear medicine.  Electronic Imaging 1:24-26, 1982.

18. Raptopoulos V, Doherty PW, Goss TP, King MA, Johnson K, Gantz NM:  The early detection of acute experimental osteomyelitis. Amer J Roent 139:1077-1082, 1982.

19. King MA, Barnes GT:  Exposure uniformity considerations in slit radiography.  Medical Physics 10:4-9, 1983.

20. Miller TR, Sampathkumaran KS, King MA:  Rapid digital filtering.  J Nucl Med 24:625-628, 1983.

21. King MA, Schwinger RB, Esser PD, Rudack EJ, Shukla KP, Harrell CR, Steidley JW, Alderson PO, Doherty PW: Preliminary characterization of the properties of a new rotating SPECT imaging system.  Emission Computed Tomography Current Trends, PD Esser, ed.  The Society of Nuclear Medicine, New York, 1983, pp. 91-104.

22. Esser PD, Mitnick RJ, Seldin DW, Alderson PO, King MA, Doherty PW:  Initial experience with an intelligent gantry SPECT system.  Emission Computed Tomography Current Trends, PD Esser, ed.  The Society of Nuclear Medicine, New York, 1983, pp. 105-119.

23. King MA, Doherty PW, Schwinger RB, Jacobs DA, Kidder R, Miller TR:  Fast count dependent digital filtering of nuclear medicine images.  J Nucl Med 24:1309-1045, 1983.

24.  King MA, Doherty PW, Rosenberg R, Cool S:  Array processors:  An introduction to their architecture, software, and applications in nuclear medicine.  J Nucl Med 24:1072-1079, 1983.

25. King MA, Doherty PW, Schwinger RB, Penney BC:  A Wiener filter for nuclear medicine images.  Medical Physics 10:876-880, 1983.

26. King MA, Doherty PW, Schwinger RB:  Digital image filtering of nuclear medicine images.  In:  Physics of Nuclear Medicine:  Recent Advances, DV Rao, R Chandra, MC Graham, eds., American Association of Physicists in Medicine, 1984, pp. 310-331.

27. King MA, Schwinger RB, Doherty PW, Penney BC:  Two-dimensional filtering of SPECT images using the Metz and Wiener filters.  J Nucl Med 25:1234-1240, 1984.

28. King MA, Miller TR:  Use of non-stationary temporal Wiener filter in nuclear medicine.  Eur J Nucl Med 10:458-461, 1985.

29. Bianco JA, Filiberti AW, Baker SP, King MA, Nalivaika LN, Leahey D, Doherty PW, Alpert JS:  Ejection fraction and heart rate determine diastolic peak filling rate at rest and during exercise.  Chest 88:107-113, 1985.

30. Schwinger RB, Cool SL, King MA:  Area weighted convolution interpolation for data re-projection in SPECT.  Medical Physics 13:350-353, 1986.

31. King MA, Schwinger RB, Penney BC:  Variation in the count-dependent Metz filter with imaging system MTF.  Medical Physics 13:139-149, 1986.

32. Doherty P, Schwinger R, King M, Gionet M:  Distribution and dosimetry of indium-111 labeled F(ab')2 fragments of monoclonal antibodies in humans.  Proceedings of Fourth International Radiopharmaceutical Dosimetry Symposium, USHEW, 1986, pp. 464-476.

33. King MA, Schwinger RB, Penney BC, Doherty PW, Bianco JA: Digital restoration of In-111 and I-123 SPECT images with optimized Metz filters.  J Nucl Med 27:1327-1336, 1986.

34. Bianco JA, Elmaleh DR, Leppo JA, King MA, Morning A, Livni E, Espinoza E, Alpert JS, Strauss HW:  Effect of glucose and insulin infusion on the myocardial extraction of a radio-iodinated methyl-substituted fatty acid.  Eur J Nucl Med     12:120-124, 1986.

35. King MA, Glick SJ, Penney BC, Schwinger RB, Doherty PW: Interactive visual optimization of SPECT pre-reconstruction filtering.  J Nucl Med 28:1192-1198, 1987.

36. Penney BC, King MA, Schwinger RB, Stritzke P, Doherty PW, Baker SP:  Convolution squared error versus observer preference.  Proc SPIE 767:317-323, 1987.

37. Penney BC, King MA, Schwinger RB, Baker SP, Stritzke P, Doherty PW:  Constrained least squares restoration of nuclear medicine images:  Selecting the coarseness function.  Medical Physics 14:849-858, 1987.

38. King MA, Schwinger RB, Penney BC, Stritzke P:  The design of optimal two-dimensional pre-reconstruction restoration filters for SPECT images.  CAR '87 Computer Assisted Radiology, Springer-Verlag, 1987, pp. 703-707.

39. Stritzke P, King M:  Performance of quantitative functional imaging using optimal two-dimensional restoration filtering and temporal deconvolution of dynamic scintigraphic data.  CAR '87, Computer Assisted Radiology, Springer-Verlag, 1987, pp. 698-702.

40. Penney BC, King MA, Doherty PW:  Maximum a posteriori restoration applied to nuclear medicine images.  Proceedings of Ninth Annual Conf of the IEEE Engin in Med and Biol Society, 1987, pp. 817-818.

41. Glick SJ, King MA, Penney BC:  Spatial aliasing effects on the transfer function of filtered backprojection. Proceedings of Ninth Annual Conf of the IEEE Engin in Med and Biol Society, 1987, pp. 1668-1669.

42. King MA, Miller TR, Doherty PW, Schwinger RB:  Stationary and non-stationary spatial domain Metz filtering.  Nucl Med Comm 9:3-10, 1988.

43. Graham MM, Links JM, Lewellen TK, King MA, Croft BY, Wong DF, Esser PD, Goris ML:  Considerations in the purchase of a nuclear medicine computer system.  J Nucl Med 29:717-724, 1988.

44. Penney BC, King MA, Schwinger RB, Baker SP, Doherty PW:  Modifying constrained least squares restoration for application to single photon emission computed tomography  projection images.  Med Phys 15:334-342, 1988.

45. King MA, Penney BC, Glick SJ:  An image-dependent Metz filter for nuclear medicine.  J Nucl Med 29:1980-1989, 1988.

46. Cullom SJ, Clarke LP, Madden JA, King MA:  Resolution and contrast recovery from bremsstrahlung images using the count dependent Metz filter.  Imaging Hardware and Software for Nuclear Medicine, American Institute of Physics, 1988, pp. 212-215.

47. Glick SJ, King MA, Knesaurek K, Burbank K:  An investigation of the stationarity of the 3D modulation transfer function. IEEE Trans Nucl Sci 36:973-977, 1989

48. Coleman M, King MA, Glick SJ, Knesaurek K, Penney BC: Investigation of the modulation transfer function and the scatter fraction in conjugate view SPECT restoration filtering.  IEEE Trans Nucl Sci 36:969-972, 1989.

49. King MA, Coleman M, Leppo JA:  Considerations for cardiac imaging with indium-111-labeled radiopharmaceuticals.  J Nucl Med Tech 17:53-57, 1989.

50. Glick SJ, King MA, Penney BC:  Characterization of the modulation transfer function of discrete filtered backprojection.  IEEE Trans Med Imag 8:203-213, 1989.51. King MA:  Computer hardware requirements.  In:  Tomographic Methods in Nuclear Medicine:  Physical Principles,Instruments, and Clinical Applications, CRC Press, 1989, pp 35-42.

52. Knesaurek K, King MA, Glick SJ, Penney BC:  Investigation of causes of geometrical distortion in 180E and 360E angular sampling in SPECT.  J Nucl Med 30:1666-1675, 1989.

53. Cohen MB, Lake RR, Graham LS, King MA, Kling AS, Fitten LJ, O'Rear J, Bronca GA, Gan M, Sevrin R, Yamada L:  Quantitative I-123 IMP imaging of brain perfusion in schizophrenia.  J Nucl Med 30:1616-1621, 1989.

54. Penney BC, Glick SJ, King MA:  Relative importance of the error sources in Wiener restoration of scintigrams.  IEEE Trans Med Imaging 9:60-70, 1990.

55. Stritzke P, King MA:  Deconvolution using orthogonal polynomials (DOP) in Nuclear Medicine:  A method for forming qualitative functional images from kinetics studies.  IEEE Trans Med Imag 9:11-23, 1990.

56. Long DT, King MA, Penney BC:  2D vs. 3D edge detection as a basis for volume quantitation in SPECT.  In, Information Processing in Medical Imaging, Wiley-Liss, New York, 1990, pp 457-471.

57. Glick SJ, King MA, Knesaurek K:  An investigation of the 3D modulation transfer functions used in 3D post-reconstruction restoration filtering of SPECT imaging.  In, Information Processing in Medical Imaging, Wiley-Liss, New York, 1990, pp 107-122.

58. Penney BC, King MA, Knesaurek K:  A projector, back-projector, pair which accounts for the two-dimensional depth and distance dependent blurring in SPECT.  IEEE Trans Nucl Sci 37:681-686, 1990.

59. Penney BC, King MA, Glick SJ:  Restoration of combined conjugate images in SPECT:  Comparison of a new Wiener filter and the image-dependent Metz filter.  IEEE Nucl Sci 37:707-712, 1990.

60. King MA, Coleman M, Penney BC, Glick SJ:  Activity quantitation in SPECT:  A study of pre-reconstruction Metz filtering and use of the scatter degradation factor.  Med Phys 18:184-189, 1991.

61. King MA, Long DT, Brill AB:  SPECT volume quantitation: Influence of spatial resolution, source size and shape, and voxel size.  Med Phys 18:1016-1024, 1991.

62. King MA, Glick SJ:  Reconstruction algorithms.  In: Expanding the Role of Medical Physics in Nuclear Medicine, AIP, 1991, pp 26-47.

63. Long DT, King MA, Gennert MA:  Development of a 3D gradient based method for volume quantitation in SPECT.  IEEE Trans Nucl Sci 38:748-754, 1991.64. King MA, Glick SJ, Penney BC:  Activity quantitation in SPECT:  A comparison of three attenuation correction methods in combination with pre-reconstruction restoration filtering. IEEE Trans Nucl Sci 38:755-760, 1991.

65. Glick SJ, Penney BC, King MA:  Filtering of SPECT reconstructions made using Bellini's attenuation correction method:  A comparison of three pre-reconstruction filters and a post-reconstruction Wiener filter.  IEEE Trans Nucl Sci 38:663-669, 1991.

66. Clarke LP, Cullom SJ, Shaw R, Reece C, Penney BC, King MA, Silbiger M:  Bremsstrahlung imaging using the gamma camera: Factors affecting attenuation.  J Nucl Med 33:161-166, 1992.

67. Glick SJ, Hawkins WG, King MA, Penney BC, Soares EJ, Byrne C: Choice of intrinsic attenuation correction method and the three-dimensional modulation transfer function of SPECT.  Med Phys 19:1105-1112, 1992.

68. Long DT, King MA, Sheehan J:  Comparative evaluation of image segmentation methods for volume quantitation in SPECT.  Med Phys 19:483-490, 1992.

69. King MA, Long DT:  Volume and activity quantitation in SPECT, In Cardiovascular Nuclear Medicine and MRI, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1992, pp 47-60.

70. King MA, Hademenos GJ, Glick SJ:  A dual photopeak window method for scatter correction.  J Nucl Med 33:605-612, 1992.

71. Ljungberg M, King MA, Strand SE:  Quantitative SPECT:  Verification for sources in an elliptical water phantom.  Eur J Nucl Med 19:838-844, 1992.

72. Gennert MA, Gosselin DR, King MA, Long DT:  A comparison of 3D methods for volume quantitation in SPECT.  In:  Conference Record 1991 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium, IEEE, Piscataway, 1992, pp 1770-1776.

73. Penney BC, Rajeevan N, Bushe HS, Hademenos G, King MA, deVries DJ, Moore SC:  A Compton scatter reduction method for In-111 scintigrams using five energy windows.  In: Conference Record 1991 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium, IEEE Piscataway, 1992, pp 1866-1873.

74. Soares EJ, Byrne CL, Glick SJ, Appledorn CR, King MA: Implementation and evaluation of an analytical solution to the photon attenuation and non-stationary resolution reconstruction problem in SPECT.  IEEE Trans Nucl Sci 40:1231-1237, 1993.

75. Hademenos GJ, Ljungberg M, King MA, Glick SJ:  A Monte Carlo investigation of the dual photopeak window scatter correction method.  IEEE Trans Nucl Sci 40:179-185, 1993.

76. Ljungberg MH, King MA, Hademenos GJ, Strand SE:  Comparison of four scatter correction methods using Monte Carlo simulated source distributions.  J Nucl Med 35:143-151, 1994

77. Penney BC, Haynor DR, King MA, Byrne CL, Hademenos G, Rajeevan N:  Estimation of primary plus small angle scatter in scintigrams using two photopeak energy windows and a linear model.  In:  Conference Record 1992 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium, IEEE Piscataway, 1993, pp 998-1000.

78. Pan T-S, Gennert MA, Gauch JM, King MA:  Comparison of second directional derivative boundary detection methods in SPECT.  In:  Conference Record 1992 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium, IEEE Piscataway, 1993, pp 1080-1082.

79. Rajeevan N, Penney BC, King MA:  Quantitative SPECT imaging: Compensation for nonuniform attenuation, scatter, and detector divergence.  In:  Conference Record 1992 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium, IEEE Piscataway, 1993, pp 995-997.

80. Luo D-S, Glick SJ, King MA, Byrne CL:  Post-reconstruction filtering of SPECT images by variable conductance diffusion. In:  Conference Record 1992 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium, IEEE Piscataway, 1993, pp 1041-1043.

81. Weinstein H, King MA, Reinhardt CP, McSherry BA, Leppo, JA: A method of simultaneous dual-radionuclide cardiac imaging with technetium 99m and thallium 201.  I:  Analysis of interradionuclide crossover and validation in phantoms.  J Nucl Card 1:39-51, 1994.

82. Glick SJ, Penney BC, King MA, Byrne CL:  Non-iterative compensation for the distance-dependent detector response and photon attenuation in SPECT imaging.  IEEE Trans Med Imag 13:363-374, 1994.

83. Hademenos GJ, King MA, Ljungberg M:  The influence of phantom size, shape, and density, and collimator selection on the dual photopeak window scatter correction method.  IEEE Trans Nucl Sci 41:364-368, 1994.

84. Hademenos GJ, King MA, Ljungberg M, Zubal IG, Harrell CR:  A scatter correction method for Tl-201 images:  A Monte Carlo investigation.  IEEE Trans Nucl Sci 40:1179-1186, 1993.

85. King MA, Hademenos GJ, DeVries DJ, Penney BC, Morgan HT, Jarkewicz GG:  Implementation and testing of the dual photopeak window scatter correction method on a multi-headed SPECT system.  In:  Conference Record 1992 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium, IEEE, Piscataway, 1993, pp 1179-1181.

86. Rajeevan N, Penney BC, King MA:  Improving the quantitative accuracy and resolution of thoracic SPECT imaging.  In: Conference Record 1993 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium, IEEE, Piscataway, 1994, pp 1345-1348.

87. Luo D-S, King MA, Glick SJ:  Local geometry variable conductance diffusion for post-reconstruction filtering. IEEE Trans Nucl Sci 41:2800-1806, 1994.

88. Luo D-S, Glick SJ, King MA, Pan T-S:  Incremental restoration of SPECT images.  In:  Conference Record 1993 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium, IEEE, Piscataway, 1994, pp 1662-1666.

89. Glick SJ, deVries DJ, Luo D-S, King MA:  Distance-dependent restoration filtering of dual photopeak window scatter compensated SPECT images.  IEEE Trans Nucl Sci 41:2787-2792, 1994.

90. deVries DJ, King MA:  Window selection for improved dual photopeak window scatter correction in Tc-99m imaging.  IEEE Trans Nucl Sci 41:2771-2778, 1994.

91. Ljungberg M, Strand SE, Rajeevan N, King MA:  Monte Carlo simulation of transmission studies using planar sources with parallel collimators and line sources with Fan-Beam collimators.  IEEE Trans Nucl Sci 41:1577-1584, 1994.

92. Glick SJ, Penney BC, King MA, Byrne CL:  Reducing the computational load of iterative SPECT reconstruction methods by pre-processing the projection data to compensate for non-stationary resolution and attenuation.  Proceed SPIE 2167:226-234, 1994.

93. Case JA, Pan T-S, King MA, Luo D-S, Penney BC, Rabin MSZ: Reduction of truncation artifacts in fan-beam transmission imaging using a spatially varying gamma prior.  IEEE Trans Nucl Sci 42:2260-2265, 1995.

94. Pan T-S, King MA, Penney BC, Rajeevan N, Luo D-S, Case JA: Reduction of truncation artifacts in fan beam transmission by using parallel beam emission data.  IEEE Trans Nucl Sci 42:1310-1320, 1995.

95. Pan T-S, Ljungberg M, King MA, deVries DJ, Xia W: Attenuation correction of cardiac perfusion images in SPECT using Compton scatter data.  A Monte Carlo investigation. Proceedings of 1994 Nuclear Science Symposium 1754-1757, 1995.

96. Luo D-S, King MA:  Combination of butterworth and variable conductance diffusion approach for filtered back-projection reconstructions. Proceed SPIE 2434:636-647, 1995.

97. Glick SJ, Penney BC, King MA, Byrne CL:  Reducing the computational load of iterative SPECT reconstruction.  Proceedings of 1994 Nuclear Science Symposoum, 1219-1223, 1995.

98. Glick SJ, King MA, Pan T-S, Soares EJ:  An analytical approach for compensation of non-uniform attenuation in cardiac SPECT imaging.  Phys Med Biol 40:1677-1693, 1995.

99. Pan T-S, Luo D-S, King MA:  Design of an efficient 3-D projector and backprojector pair for SPECT.  Proceed of 1995 International Meeting on Fully 3D Image Recon in Radiol and Nucl Med, pp 181-185, 1995.

100. King MA, Tsui BMW, Pan T-S: Attenuation compensation for cardiac SPECT imaging:  Part 1.  Impact of attenuation, and methods of estimating attenuation Maps.  J Nucl Cardiol. 2:513-524, 1995.

101. Pan T-S, King MA, deVries DJ, Ljungberg M:  Segmentation of the body and lungs from Compton scatter and photopeak window data in SPECT:  A Monte Carlo investigation.  IEEE Trans Med Imag 15:13-24, 1996.

102. King MA, Luo D-S, Dahlberg ST, Villegas BJ, Penney BC, Morgan HT:  Transmission imaging of large attenuators using a slant hole collimator on a 3-headed SPECT system.  Med Physics 23:263-272, 1996.

103. King MA, Xia W, deVries DJ, Pan T-S, Villegas BJ, Dahlberg ST, Tsui BMW, Ljungberg MH, Morgan HT:  A Monte Carlo investigation of artifacts caused by liver uptake in SPECT perfusion imaging with Tc-99m labeled agents.  J Nucl Cardiol 3:18-29, 1996.

104. King MA, Tsui BMW, Pan T-S, Glick SJ, Soares EJ:  Attenuation compensation for cardiac SPECT imaging:  Part 2. Attenuation compensation algorithms.  J Nucl  Cardiol 3:55-63, 1996.

105. Glick SJ, King MA, Pan T-S:  Compensation for non-uniform attenuation in SPECT brain imaging.  IEEE Trans Nucl Sci 43:737-750, 1996.

106. Arata LK, Pretorius PH, King MA:  Correction of organ motion in SPECT using reprojection data.  Proceed 1995 Nucl Sci Symposium, 1456-1460, 1996.

107. Soares EJ, King MA, Glick SJ, Villegas BJ:  Calculation of lung-heart ratios for single-photon emission computed tomography. IEEE Trans Nucl Sci, 43:1995-1999, 1996.

108. Case JA, King MA, Luo D-S, Soares EJ:  Determination of concave body outlines from SPECT projection data.  Proceed 1995 Nucl Sci Symposium, 944-948, 1996.

109. Soares EJ, Glick SJ, King MA:  Noise characteristics of frequency-distance principle (FDP) restoration filtering.  IEEE Trans Nucl Sci 43:3278-3290, 1996.

110. Pretorius PH, King MA, Glick SJ, Pan T-S, Luo D-S:  Reducing the effect of non-stationary resolution on activity quantitation with the frequency distance relationship in SPECT.  IEEE Trans Nucl Sci, 43:3335-3341, 1996.

111. Luo D-S, King MA, Pan T-S, Xia W:  Evaluation of the effects of patient arm attenuation in cardiac perfusion imaging.  IEEE Trans Nucl Sci 43:3291-3299, 1996.

112. Pan T-S, King MA, Luo D-S, Dahlberg ST, Villegas BJ:  Estimation of attenuation maps from scatter and photopeak window SPECT images of Tc-99m labeled sestamibi.  J Nucl Card, 4:42-51, 1997.

113. deVries DJ, King MA, Tsui BMW, Metz CE:  Evaluation of the effect of scatter correction on lesion detection in hepatic SPECT Imaging. IEEE Trans Nucl Sci, 44:1733-1740, 1997.

114. King MA, deVries DJ, Soares EJ:  Comparison of the channelized Hotelling and human observers for lesion detection in hepatic SPECT Imaging.  Proceed SPIE 3036:14-20, 1997.

115. Pretorius PH, Xia W, King MA, Tsui BMW, Pan T-S, Villegas BJ:  Evaluation of right and left ventricular volume and ejection fraction using a mathematical cardiac torse phantom for gated blood pool SPECT.  J Nucl Med, 38:1528-1535, 1997.

116. Pan T-S, Lu D-S, King MA:  Influence of OSEM, elliptical orbits and background activity on SPECT 3D resolution recovery.  Phys Med Biol, 43:2517-2529, 1997.

117. Ljungberg M, Danfilter M, Strand S-E, King MA, Brill AB:  Scatter correction in scintillation camera imaging of position-emitting radionuclides.  Proceed 1996 Medical Imag Conf, 1532-1536, 1997.

118. Pretorius PH, King MA, Pan T-S, Hutton BF:  Attenuation correction strategies for multi-energy photon emitters using SPECT.  IEEE Trans Nucl Sci 44:1323-1328, 1997.

119. King MA, Pan T-S, Luo D-S:  An investigation of aliasing with Gaussion-diffusion modeling of SPECT system spatial resolution. IEEE Trans Nucl Sci 44:1375-1380, 1997.

120. Byrne C, Soares E, Pan T-S, Glick S, King M:  Accelerating the EM algorithm using rescaled block-iterative methods.  Proceed 1996 Medical Imag Conf, 1752-1756, 1997.

121. Luo D-S, King MA, Morgan HT, Pan T-S, Xia W, Pretorius PH, Case JA:  Investigations into possible causes of hot inferior wall artifacts in attenuation corrected cardiac perfusion images.  IEEE Trans Nucl Sci 44:1146-1153, 1997.

122. King MA, deVries DJ, Pan T-S, Pretorius PH, Case JA:  An investigation of filtering of TEW scatter estimates used to compensate for scatters with ordered subset reconstructions.  IEEE Trans Nucl Sci 44:1140-1145, 1997.

123. Soares EJ, Byrne CL, Pan T-S, Glick SJ, King MA:  Modeling the population covariance matrices of block-iterative expectation-maximization reconstructed images.  Proceed SPIE 3034:415-425, 1997.

124. Pretorius PH, King MA, Pan T-S, deVries DJ, Glick SJ, Byrne CL:  Reducing the influence of the partial volume effect on SPECT activity quantitation with 3D modeling of spatial resolution in interactive reconstruction.  Phys Med Biol 43:407-420, 1998.

125. Achtart A-D, King MA, Dahlberg ST, Pretorius PH, La Croix KJ, Tsui BMW:  An investigation of the estimation of ejection fractions and cardiac volumes by a quantitative gated software package in simulated gated SPECT images.  J Nucl Card 5:144-152, 1998.

126. Kohli V, King MA, Glick SJ, Pan T-S:  Comparison of frequency-distance relationship and Gaussion-diffusion based methods of compensation for distance-dependent spatial resolution in SPECT Images.  Phy Med Biol 43:1025-1037, 1998.

127. Kohli V, King MA, Pan T-S, Glick SJ:  Compensation for distance-dependent resolution in cardiac-perfusion SPECT: impact on uniformity of wall counts and wall thickness.  IEEE Trans Nucl Sci 45:1104-1110, 1998.

128. King, MA, Narayanan MV, Boyer C, Licho R, Fung LCT:  Count-based quantitation of functional renal volume by SPECT imaging.  IEEE Trans Nucl Sci 45: 2189-2194, 1998.

129. Narayanan MV, King MA, Pan T-S, Dahlberg ST:  Investigation of approaches to reduce truncation of attenuation maps with simultaneous transmission and emission SPECT imaging.  IEEE Trans Nucl Sci 45:1200-1206, 1998.

130. Pretorius PH, King MA, Tsui BMW, LaCroix K, Xia W:  A dynamic heart model for the mathematical cardiac torso (MCAT) phantom to represent the invarient total heart volume.  Proceed SPIE 3337:153-163, 1998.

131. Pan T-S, King MA:  Estimation of the lung regions from Compton scatter data in SPECT.  In, Monte Carlo Calculations in Nuclear Medicine, Institute of Physics Publishing, 1998, pp 195-206.

132. Tsui BMW, Frey EC, LaCroix KJ, Lalush DS, McCartney WH, King MA, Gullberg  GT: Quantitative myocardial perfusion SPECT, J Nucl Card 5:507-522, 1998.

133. King MA, Tsui BMW, Pan T-S:  Correction of attenuation and scatter for single-photon emission computed tomography.  In: Nuclear Cardiology:  State of the Art and Future Directions, 2nd Edition, Mosby, 1998, pp 125-136.

134. Licho R, Pan T-S, Glick SJ, King MA: Attenuation compensation in Tc-99m SPECT  Brain Imaging: A Comparison of the Use of attenuation maps derived from transmission  versus emission data in normal scans. J Nucl Med 40:456-463, 1999.

135. Case JA, Licho R, King MA, Weaver JP: Attenuation correction for bone SPECT using  patient scatter body outlines. J Nucl Med 40:604-613, 1999.

136. de Vries DJ, King MA, Soares EJ, Tsui BMW, Metz CE: Evaluation of scatter   subtraction for hepatic SPECT imaging: comparison of human detection with numerical  models for detection and quantitation. J Nucl Med, in press.137. Gifford HC, Wells RG, King MA: LROC analysis of human detection performance in  PET and time-of-flight PET. Proceed SPIE, in press.

138. Wells RG, Simkin PH, Judy PF, King MA, Pretorius PH, Gifford HC: The effect of  filter cut-off frequency and dimensionality on the localization and detection of small  lesions in FBP reconstructed SPECT images. Med Phys, in press.

139. deVries DJ, King MA, Moore SC: Characterization of spectral and spatial distributions  of penetration, scatter, and lead x-rays in Ga-67 SPECT, Proceed 1998 Medical Imag  Conf, in press.

140. Pretorius PH, Glick SJ, Narayanan VM, King MA, and Wernick MN: Dynamic regional  cerebal blood flow SPECT processing using Karhunen-Loeve transform for the reduction  of noise and computational load. Proceed 1998 Medical Imag Conf, in press.

141. Pretorius PH, King MA: A study of possible causes of artifactual decreases in the left  ventricular apex with SPECT cardiac perfusion imaging. IEEE Trans Nucl Sci,   in press.

142. Narayanan MV, King MA, Soares EJ, Byrne CL, Pretorius PH, Wernick MN:   Application of the Karhunen-Loeve transform to 4D reconstruction of Cardiac Gated   SPECT Images. IEEE Trans Nucl Sci, in press.

143. Gifford HC, Wells RG, King MA: A comparison of human observer LROC and   numerical observer ROC for tumor detection in SPECT images. IEEE Trans Nucl Sci,  submitted.

144. Wells RG, Simkin PH, Judy PF, King MA, Pretorius PH, Gifford HC, Schneider P:  Maximizing the detection and localization of Ga-67 tumors in thoracic SPECT MLEM  (OSEM) reconstructions. IEEE Trans Nucl Sci, in press.

145. Pretorius PH, King MA, Tsui BMW, LaCroix KJ, Xia W: A mathematical model of  motion of the heart for use in generating source and attenuation maps for simulating  emission imaging. Med Phys, submitted.

146. Gifford HC, King MA, deVries DJ, Soares EJ: Channelized Hotelling and human  observer correlation for lesion detection in hepatic SPECT imaging. J Nucl Med,  submitted.

147. Narayanan MV, Byrne CL, King MA: AB-EMML - An iterative reconstruction    algorithm incorporating upper and lower bounds with application to SPECT transmission  imaging. IEEE Trans Med Imag, submitted.

 

ABSTRACTS:

 1. King MA, Kilpper RW, Weber DA:  A model for local accumulation of bone-seeking radiopharmaceuticals.  J Nucl Med 17:549, 1976.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear   Medicine 23rd Annual Meeting, Dallas, 1976. 2. King MA, Casarett GW, Weber DA, Burgener FA:  An imaging autoradiographic, radiographic, isotopic and histopathologic study of irradiated bone.  J Nucl Med 18:604, 1977.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 24th Annual Meeting, Chicago, 1977.

 3. King MA, Weber DA, Casarett GW, Burgener FA:  Radiographic and Tc-99m pyrophosphate scan changes in bone following radiation.  Invest Radiol 12:429, 1977.  Presented at the Association of University Radiologists 25th Annual Meeting, Kansas City, 1977.

4. King MA, Weber DA, Casarett GW, Burgener FA:  Bone imaging as an indicator of irradiation effects on bone.  Medical Imaging 3:40, 1978.  Presented at The Radiological Society of North America 63rd Annual Meeting, Chicago, 1977.

5. Yester MV, King MA, Barnes GT:  Experimental verification of the image quality improvement obtained in mammography with a scanning multiple slit assembly.  Med Physics 6:352, 1979. Presented at the American Association of Physicists in Medicine 21st Annual Meeting, Atlanta, 1979.

6. Barnes GT, Yester MV, King MA:  The multiple beam geometry: A new CT scanner design.  Med Physics 6:354, 1979.  Presented at the American Association of Physicists in Medicine 21st Annual Meeting, Atlanta, 1979.

7. King MA, Lanteigne DJ, Marks SC, Brand J:  The influence of permeability on uptake of bone imaging agents.  J Nucl Med 21:P20, 1980.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 27th Annual Meeting, Detroit, 1980.

8. King MA, Doherty PW:  An automated program to convert data from a scanning camera into a whole body computer image.  J Nucl med 21:P54, 1980.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 27th Annual Meeting, Detroit, 1980.

9. King MA, Doherty PW:  Two methods of non-stationary image processing using the signal-to-noise ratio as the criterion in filter design.  J Nucl Med 22:P61-62, 1981.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 28th Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, 1981.

10. King MA, Barnes GT, Kriegel GA, Abel RK, Johnson CA, Dolman HJ:  Exposure uniformity considerations in slit radiography. Med Physics 8:565, 1981.  Presented at the American Association of Physicists in Medicine 23rd Annual Meeting, Boston, 1981.

11. King MA, Schwinger RB, Doherty PW:  Fast Wiener digital post-processing of SPECT images.  J Nucl Med 24:P81, 1983. Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 30th Annual Meeting, St. Louis, 1983.

12. Miller TR, Scampathkumaran KS, King MA:  Rapid digital filtering.  J Nucl Med 24:P66, 1983.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 30th Annual Meeting, St. Louis, 1983.

13. Doherty PW, Schlegel P, King MA, Zawacki JK:  Abnormal gallbladder emptying in response to cholecystokinin (OP-CCK) in patients with a calculus gallbladder disease.  J Nucl Med 24:P8, 1983.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 30th Annual Meeting, St. Louis, 1983.

14. Doherty PW, King MA, Schwinger RB:  Tomographic gated blood pool studies:  the parameters for collection and reconstruction.  J Nucl Med 25:P85, 1984.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine, 31st Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, 1984.

15. King MA, Schwinger RB, Penney BC, Doherty PW:  Two-dimensional filtering of SPECT images using the Metz and Wiener filters.  J Nucl Med 25:P14, 1984.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine, 31st Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, 1984.

16. Schwinger RB, King MA, Doherty PW, Murray ME:  Validation of a rotating camera based SPECT system for dosimetry applications.  J Nucl Med 25:P94, 1984. Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine, 31st Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, 1984.

17. Filiberti AW, Bianco JA, Baker SP, Doherty PW, Nalivaika LA, King MA, Alpert JS:  Determinants of global left ventricular peak diastolic filling rate during rest and exercise in normal volunteers.  J Nucl Med 15:P44-45, 1984.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine, 31st Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, 1984.

18. Schwinger RB, Cool SL, King MA:  An accurate data-projection technique for array processor based SPECT systems.  Radiol 153(P):323, 1984.  Presented at the Radiological Society of North America 70th Annual Meeting, Washington, 1984.

19. King MA, Miller TR, Doherty PW, Schwinger RB:  Stationary and non-stationary spatial domain Metz filtering using an array processor.  J Nucl Med 26:111, 1985.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine Computer Council Meeting, Las Vegas, 1985.

20. Schwinger RB, Cool SL, King MA:  An accurate projection algorithm for array processor based SPECT systems.  J Nucl Med 26:P19, 1985.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine, 32nd Annual Meeting, Houston, 1985.

21. King MA, Miller TR, Doherty PW, Bianco JA:  Non-stationary temporal Wiener filtering of gated blood pool studies.  J Nucl Med 26:P61, 1985.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine, 32nd Annual Meeting, Houston, 1985.

22. Penney BC, King MA, Schwinger RB, Doherty PW:  SPECT pre-filtering using constrained least squares.  Radiol 157(P):62, 1985.  Presented at the Radiological Society of North America 71st Annual Meeting, Chicago, 1985.

23. Schwinger RB, King MA, Penney BC:  Evaluation of backprojection algorithms used in SPECT.  Radiol 157(P):62, 1985.  Presented at the Radiological Society of North America 71st Annual Meeting, Chicago, 1985.

24. King MA, Schwinger RB, Penney BC, Doherty PW, Bianco JA:  Digital restoration of SPECT images of medium-to-high energy photon emitters.  J Nucl Med 27:735-736, 1986.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine Computer Council Meeting, West Palm Beach, 1986.

25. Links JM, King MA, Wagner HN:  Temporal Weiner filtering of gated blood pool studies for the identification of the site of electrical activation.  J Nucl Med 27:P1000-1001, 1986. Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 33rd Annual Meeting, Washington, 1986.

26. Schwinger RB, Cool SL, King MA:  Area weighted approach to attenuation correction in SPECT using arbitrarily shaped non-uniform attenuation maps.  J Nucl Med 27:P884, 1986.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 33rd Annual Meeting, Washington, 1986.

27. King MA, Glick SJ, Penney BC, Schwinger RB, Doherty PW: Object dependent interactive visual optimization of SPECT pre-reconstruction filtering.  J Nucl Med 27:P1003, 1986.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 33rd Annual Meeting, Washington, 1986.

28. King MA, Penney BC, Schwinger RB:  Development of an image-dependent Metz restoration filter.  J Nucl Med 28:565, 1987. Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 34th Annual Meeting, Toronto, 1987.

29. Glick SJ, King MA, Penney BC:  Characterization of the three dimensional transfer function of filtered backprojection.  J Nucl Med 28:630, 1987.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 34th Annual Meeting, Toronto, 1987.

30. Stritzke P, King MA:  Performance and accuracy of functional images and partition blood flow by deconvolution of dynamic scintigraphic studies.  J Nucl Med 28:619, 1987.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 34th Annual Meeting, Toronto, 1987.

31. Graham LS, King MA, Cohen MB, Porter-Fink V, Lake RR:  Use of Metz filters for processing i-123 iodoamphetamine ECT brain images.  J Nucl Med 28:677, 1987.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 34th Annual Meeting, Toronto, 1987.

32. Doherty PW, Stritzke P, King MA:  Quantitative regional functional imaging as applied to renal studies.  J Nucl Med 28:732, 1987.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 34th Annual Meeting, Toronto, 1987.

33. Penney BC, King MA, Glick SJ:  Predicting the noise energy in SPECT reconstructions.  J Nucl Med 29:748, 1988.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 35th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, 1988.

34. Glick SJ, King MA, Knesaurek K, Burbank K:  The effect of averaging opposing projections on the stationarity of the 3D modulation transfer function of SPECT.  J Nucl Med 29:749, 1988.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 35th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, 1988.35. Cullom SJ, Clarke LP, King MA:  Application of count dependent Metz filter to Bremsstrahlung imaging.  J Nucl Med 29:863-864, 1988.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 35th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, 1988.

36. Knesaurek K, King M, Glick S:  Comparison of 360E and 280E sections in SPECT imaging.  J Nucl Med 29:868, 1988. Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 35th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, 1988.

37. Penney BC, King MA, Glick SJ:  Factors determining noise character in filtered back projection SPECT reconstructions. J Nucl Med 29:870, 1988.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 35th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, 1988.

38. King MA, Penney BC, Glick SJ:  The constrained least-squares Metz filter:  An image-dependent filter for nuclear medicine images.  J Nucl Med 29:864, 1988.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 35th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, 1988.

39. King MA:  Digital image filtering.  Nucl Geneesked Bull 10:99-100, 1988.  Presented at the First International Symposium on Computer Applications in Nuclear Medicine, Rotterdam, 1988.

40. Coleman M, King MA, Glick SJ, Knesaurek K, Penney BC:  The stationarity of the modulation transfer function and scatter fraction in conjugate view SPECT imaging using In-111.  J Nucl Med 30:775-776, 1989.  Presented at the Society of     Nuclear Medicine 36th Annual Meeting, St. Louis, 1989.

41. Penney BC, King MA, Coleman M, Glick SJ:  Wiener restoration of combined conjugate views in SPECT.  J Nucl Med 30:776, 1989.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 36th Annual Meeting, St. Louis, 1989.

42. Glick SJ, King MA, Penney BC, Knesaurek K:  The effect of attenuation weighted backprojection on the 3D MTF of SPECT. J Nucl Med 30:816-817, 1989.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 36th Annual Meeting, St. Louis, 1989.

43. Long DT, King MA, Penney BC:  Comparison of 2D vs 3D image segmentation for volume quantitation in SPECT.  J Nucl Med 30:835, 1989.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 36th Annual Meeting, St. Louis, 1989.

44. Knesaurek K, King MA, Glick SJ:  Two methods of scatter fraction measurement in SPECT imaging.  J Nucl Med 30:876, 1989.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 36th Annual Meeting, St. Louis, 1989.

45. Cullom SJ, Clarke LP, Penney BC, King MA, Heal AV, Madden JA, Silbiger ML:  Importance of collimator and restoration filter for quantitative imaging with I-131 labeled antibody (HMFG). J Nucl Med 30:876, 1989.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 36th Annual Meeting, St. Louis, 1989.

46. Knesaurek K, King MA, Glick SJ, Penney BC:  A 3-D non-stationary simulation of SPECT imaging.  J Nucl Med 30:881, 1989.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 36th Annual Meeting, St. Louis, 1989.

47. Cullom SJ, Clarke LP, Penney BC, King MA:  SPECT:  A novel method for Bremsstrahlung imaging required for management of radioimmunotherapy.  Med Phys 16:469, 1989.  Presented at the American Association of Physicists in Medicine 31st Annual Meeting, Memphis, 1989.

48. King MA, Coleman M, Penney BC, Glick SJ:  Activity quantitation in SPECT:  A study of restoration filtering coupled with use of the scatter degradation factor.  J Nucl Med 31:739, 1990.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 37th Annual Meeting, Washington, 1990.

49. Glick SJ, Penney BC, King MA, Soares SJ:  Three-dimensional, post-reconstruction restoration filtering of SPECT images.  J Nucl Med 31:867, 1990.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 37th Annual Meeting, Washington, 1990.

50. King MA, Ljungberg M, Hademenos G, Glick SJ:  A dual photopeak window method for scatter correction.  J Nucl Med 32:917, 1991.  Presented at the 38th Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, Cincinnati, 1991.

51. Penney BC, Rajeevan N, Byrne CL, King MA:  Maximum likelihood SPECT reconstruction:  Use of a 2D blurring model.  J Nucl Med 32:937, 1991.  Presented at the 38th Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, Cincinnati, 1991.

52. Weinstein HW, McSherry BA, King MA, Leppo JA:  Simultaneous stress/rest myocardial imaging with sestamibi and thallium-201 using patient-specific spill correction.  Circul Suppl II, 84:314, 1991.

53. Tsui BMW, Li J, Johnston RE, Penny JR, McCartney WH, King MA:  Observer evaluation study of restoration filters for defect detection in cardiac SPECT.  J Nucl Med 33:842-3, 1992. Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 39th Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, 1992.

54. Glick SJ, Penney BC, Byrne CL, King MA:  A restoration filter approach to compensation for the distance-dependent collimator blur in SPECT.  J Nucl Med 33:843, 1992. Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 39th Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, 1992.

55. Ljungberg M, King MA, Hademenos GJ, Strand S-E:  Comparison of four scatter correction methods using Monte Carlo simulated source distributions.  J Nucl Med 33:962, 1992. Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 39th Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, 1992.

56. Hademenos GJ, King MA, Ljungberg M, Morgan H:  The effect of uniformity on the dual photopeak window scatter correction method.  J Nucl Med 33:962-3, 1992.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 39th Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, 1992.

57. DeVries DJ, King MA:  An investigation of dual photopeak window scatter correction using extended windows.  J Nucl Med 34:P72, 1993.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 40th Annual Meeting, Toronto, 1993.

58. Frey EC, Tsui BMW, King MA, Ljungberg M:  A quantitative comparison of extended dual photon window and iterative reconstruction based scatter correction.  J Nucl Med 34:P72-73, 1993.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 40th Annual Meeting, Toronto, 1993.

59. Pan T-S, King MA, Penney BC, Rajeevan N:  Segmentation of the body, lungs, and patient table from scatter and primary window images in SPECT.  J Nucl Med 34:P195, 1993.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 40th Annual Meeting, Toronto, 1993.

60. Pan T-S, Seldin DW, Dahlberg ST, King MA:  An approach for reduction of attenuation artifacts from using the emission data in SPECT Tl-201 cardiac perfusion imaging.  J Nucl Med 35:82P, 1994.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 41th Annual Meeting, Orlando, 1994.

61. King MA, Luo D-S, Dahlberg ST, Penney BC, Morgan HT: Transmission and emission SPECT imaging of attenuation and source distributions larger than the camera field of view.  J Nucl Med 35:92P, 1994.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 41th Annual Meeting, Orlando, 1994.

62. Glick SJ, King MA, Pan T-S, Licho R:  Compensation for non-uniform attenuation in SPECT brain imaging.  J Nucl Med 35:188P, 1994.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 41th Annual Meeting, Orlando, 1994.

63. Ljungberg M, King MA, Pan T-S, DeVriew DJ, Strand S-E. Scatter and attenuation correction in SPECT cardiac imaging: A comparison using Monte Carlo simulated nonhomogeneous data. J Nucl Med 35:289P, 1994.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 41th Annual Meeting, Orlando, 1994.

64. deVries DJ, King MA, Weinstein H:  Scatter correction for Tl-201 cardiac imaging:  A Monte Carlo investigation.  J Nucl Med 35:192P, 1994.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 41th Annual Meeting, Orlando, 1994.

65. Pan T-S, Licho R, Penney BC, Rajeevan N, Glick SJ, King MA: Attenuation compensation in Tc-99m SPECT brain imaging:  Use of attenuation maps derived from transmission versus emission data.  J Nucl Med 35:193P, 1994.  Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 41th Annual Meeting, Orlando, 1994.

66. Case JA, King MA, Rabin MSZ:  Automatic determination of an optimum, spatially varying weighing factor for the Gibbs prior regularization of the EM algorithm.  J Nucl Med 36:8P, 1995.  Presented at the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, Minneapolis, 1995.

67. King MA, Xia W, deVries DJ, Pan T-S, Villegas BJ, Tsui BMW, Ljungberg MH, Morgan HT:  A Monte Carlo investigation of artifacts caused by the liver in perfusion imaging. J Nucl Med 36:29P, 1995.  Presented at the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, Minneapolis, 1995.

68. Luo D-S, Pan T-S, King MA, Xia W:  Investigation of the use of conjugate views to correct for truncation in SPECT.  J Nucl Med 36:40P, 1995.  Presented at the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, Minneapolis, 1995.

69. Xia W, Tsui BMW, King MA, Villegas BJ:  Cardiac motion: simulation and study of its influence on the polar map of the left ventricular wall.  J Nucl Med 36:59-60P, 1995.  Presented at the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, Minneapolis, 1995.

70. Glick SJ, King MA:  Compensation for attenuation and 2D detector response in Cardiac SPECT.  J Nucl Med 37:18P, 1996. Presented at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, Denver, 1996.

71. deVries DJ, King MA, Soares EJ, Tsui BMW, Metz CE:  Evaluation of the effect of scatter subtraction on lesion detection in hepatic SPECT imaging.  J Nucl Med 37:30P, 1996.  Presented at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, Denver, 1996.

72. Pan T-S, Luo D-S, King MA:  Influence of ordered subset reconstruction and elliptical orbits on SPECT 3D spatial resolution. J Nucl Med 37:63P, 1996.  Presented at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, Denver, 1996.

73. Pretorius PH, Xia W, King MA, Tsui BMW, Pan T-S, Villages BJ.  Determination of left and right ventricular volume and ejection fraction using a mathematical cardiac torso phantom for gated blood pool SPECT. J Nucl Med 37: 97P, 1996.  Presented at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, Denver, 1996.

74. Case JA, Licho R, Weaver JP, King MA:  Attenuation correction for bone SPECT using patient scatter body outline.  J Nucl Med 37:127P, 1996.  Presented at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, Denver, 1996.

75. Pretorius PH, King MA, Pan T-S, deVries DJ, Glick SJ, Case JA.  Reducing the influence of the partial volume effect on activity quantitation with OS-MLEM SPECT.  J Nucl Med 37:153P, 1996.  Presented at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, Denver, 1996.

76. Miller SD, Maniawski PJ, Morgan HT, King MA:  Phantom evaluation of combined scatter and attenuation correction with a simultaneous transmission/emission SPECT systems (STEP).  J Nucl Med 37:209P, 1996.  Presented at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, Denver, 1996.

77. Case JA, King MA, Dalhberg ST, Rabin, MSZ.  Results of attenuation and scatter correction in clinical cardiac Tl-201 SPECT perfusion imaging.  J Nucl Med 37:212P, 1996.  Presented at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, Denver, 1996.

78. Tsui BMW, Frey EC, Zhao XD, LaCroix KJ, Lalush DS, Pretorius PH, King MA:  Simultaneous attenuation and collimator-detector response compensation in dynamic myocardial SPECT.  J Nucl Med 38:19P, 1997 Presented at the 44th Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, San Antonio, 1997.

79. Archtert A-D, King MA, Dahlberg ST, Pretorius PH, LaCroix KJ:  Investigation of the enfluence of lesion size and count level on the estimation of EF in gated SPECT perfusion imaging.  J Nucl Med 38:221-222P, 1997.  Presented at the 44th Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, San Antonio, 1997.

80. Wells G, Simkin P, Judy P, King M, Pretorius PH, Gifford HC: The effect of filter cut- off frequency and dimensionality on the localization and detection of small lesions in  FBP reconstructed SPECT images. J Nucl Med 39:79P, 1998. Presented at the 45th  Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, Toronto, 1998.

81. Gifford HC, King MA, deVries DJ, Soares EJ: Channelized Hotelling and human  observer correlation for lesion detection in hepatic SPECT imaging. J Nucl Med 39:  169P, 1998. Presented at the 45th Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine,  Toronto, 1998.

82. Narayanan M, Byrne C, King M: AB-EMML - iterative reconstruction algorithm  incorporating upper and lower bounds with application to SPECT transmission imaging.  J Nucl Med 39: 180P, 1998. Presented at the 45th Annual Meeting of the Society of  Nuclear Medicine, Toronto, 1998.

83.  Pretorius PH, Narayanan MV, Dahlberg ST, Leppo JA, McSherry BA, King MA:  Review of physiological and anatomical factors impacting count uniformity in attenuation  and scatter corrected Tc-99m sestamibi SPECT slices. J Nucl Med 40: 113P, 1999.  Presented at the 46th Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, Los Angeles,  1999.

84. Wells RG, King MA, Simkin PH, Judy PF, Brill AB, Gifford HC, Licho R, Pretorius  PH, Schneider P, Seldin DW: Comparing FBP to OSEM SPECT reconstruction using  human observers. J Nucl Med 40: 146P, 1999. Presented at the 46th Annual Meeting of  the Society of Nuclear Medicine, Los Angeles, 1999.

85. Narayanan MV, King MA, Byrne CL: An extension of the maximum-likelihood  transmission gradient algorithm to include scatter correction in simultaneous    emission/transmission SPECT imaging. J Nucl Med 40: 298P, 1999. Presented at the   46th Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, Los Angeles, 1999.

BOOKS:

 1. Imaging Hardware and Software for Nuclear Medicine, King MA, Zimmerman RE, Links JM, eds., American Association of Physicists in Medicine, 1988.

2. Monte Carlo Calculations in Nuclear Medicine, Ljungberg M, Strand S-E, King MA,  eds., Institute of Physics Publishing, 1998.

EXHIBITS:

1. Weber DA, King MA, Casarett GW, O'Mara RE, Wilson GA, Burgener FA:  Imaging of irradiated bone--correlation with autoradiography, radiography, and histopathology.  Scientific exhibit at (1) the 24th Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, Chicago, 1977 (awarded a bronze medal), (2) the 63rd Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, 1977.

2. Tonkin AK, Hogg DE, Barnes GT, Yester MV, King MA:  Minimum dose mammography:  Clinical application of the scanning multiple slit assembly.  Scientific exhibit at the 64th Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, 1978.

3. Raptopoulos V, Goss TP, Doherty PW, King MA, Johnson K, Gantz NM:  Early detection of acute experimental osteomyelitis with indium-111 white cell scan.  Scientific Exhibit at the American Roentgen Ray Society, New Orleans, 1982.

AUDIOVISUAL PROGRAMS:

1. King MA:  Digital image filtering.  Technologist Section, Society of Nuclear Medicine, 1985.

2. King MA:  SPECT reconstruction and filtering.  Technologist Section, Society of Nuclear Medicine, 1992.

 


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