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Table 3 The comparison of spatial resolution measurement results (FWHM) among uMI550, Siemens Biograph Vision, Philips Vereos, and GE Discovery MI (20 cm AFOV)

From: Performance characteristics of the digital uMI550 PET/CT system according to the NEMA NU2-2018 standard

Radial distance (mm)

Scanner (crystal size, ring diameter, AFOV)

FWHM (mm)

Transverse

Tangential

Radial

Axial

10

UIH uMI550

(2.76 × 2.76 × 16.3 mm3, 72.2 cm, 24 cm)

2.94*

2.91

2.98

2.97

Philips Vereos

(4 × 4 × 19 mm3, 76.4 cm, 16.4 cm)

4.24

N.A.

N.A.

4.17

Siemens Biograph Vision

(3.2 × 3.2 × 20 mm3, 78 cm, 25.6 cm)

N.A.

3.6

3.5

3.5

GE Discovery MI

(3.95 × 5.3 × 25 mm3, 74.4 cm, 20 cm)

N.A.

3.97

4.02

4.39

100

uMI550

N.A.

3.09

3.29

2.97

Vereos

N.A.

4.35

4.55

4.39

Vision

N.A.

3.9

4.5

4.3

Discovery MI

N.A.

4.23

5.28

5.63

200

uMI550

N.A.

4.08

4.14

3.13

Vereos

N.A.

4.92

5.84

4.60

Vision

N.A.

3.5

5.8

4.4

Discovery MI

N.A.

4.67

7.54

5.70

  1. *Average value of radial and tangential results