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. 2011 Jan 28;38(2):942–947. doi: 10.1118/1.3537610

Table 1.

Number of scans, number of ROIs, and average number of pixels per ROI for each tissue type. AscAorta=ascending aorta, DescAorta=descending aorta, PA=pulmonary artery, PaArtifact=pulmonary artery with artifact, IVC=inferior vena cava, Effusion=pleural effusion, Meso=mesothelioma.

Tissue type No. of scans No. of ROIs Average No. of pixels per ROI
Heart 28 84 6020
AscAorta 28 84 713
DescAorta 28 84 397
PA 28 84 472
PaArtifact 26 78 331
IVC 26 76 340
Effusion 10 28 1205
Meso 25 86 664
Muscle 28 84 567
Spleen 28 84 1559
Liver 28 84 2934
Fat 28 84 890
Fat Artifact 28 82 169