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Table 2 SUVmax and SUVmean (mean ± standard deviation) for the 4 different reconstruction algorithms. AMAP-S and AMAP-R refer to reconstructions where lesion is absent in the CT and AMAP-S CT and AMAP-R CT to lesion-present cases

From: Quantitative bone SPECT/CT reconstruction utilizing anatomical information

Method

SUV

Area

Skull

Sternum

Ribs

Spine

Pelvis

OSEM

Max

13.3 ± 1.2

11.4 ± 1.3

13.0 ± 0.2

9.2 ± 0.3

18.6 ± 3.6

Mean

7.6 ± 0.1

7.2 ± 0.1

6.8 ± 0.1

4.9 ± 0.7

8.7 ± 1.1

RDP

Max

21.2 ± 4.1

20.8 ± 2.6

24.8 ± 2.1

10.2 ± 0.1

23.1 ± 6.3

Mean

11.3 ± 1.3

11.5 ± 0.7

10.5 ± 0.8

4.9 ± 0.3

10.2 ± 2.1

AMAP-S

Max

22.9 ± 1.6

32.2 ± 6.7

26.3 ± 1.0

10.9 ± 7.8

22.2 ± 4.0

Mean

9.4 ± 1.3

11.4 ± 1.1

8.9 ± 0.2

5.4 ± 0.3

10.0 ± 1.1

AMAP-S CT

Max

31.2 ± 3.4

18.4 ± 5.1

17.4 ± 3.1

11.9 ± 2.4

17.5 ± 2.6

Mean

16.2 ± 0.1

12.3 ± 1.9

11.3 ± 1.4

11.0 ± 2.8

12.8 ± 0.3

AMAP-R

Max

34.3 ± 5.3

37.2 ± 2.9

45.0 ± 7.3

16.0 ± 8.7

29.7 ± 2.0

Mean

12.1 ± 2.8

12.2 ± 0.3

11.2 ± 0.3

6.0 ± 0.2

11.0 ± 1.2

AMAP-R CT

Max

35.9 ± 1.5

16.4 ± 8.2

21.9 ± 2.5

13.5 ± 1.3

19.8 ± 3.2

Mean

17.7 ± 0.9

12.7 ± 1.6

12.4 ± 1.7

10.9 ± 1.4

14.1 ± 0.2