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. 2016 Sep 12;8(9):e778. doi: 10.7759/cureus.778

Table 7. Summarized Results Comparing CBCT and FBCT.

Summarized results from Elstrøm, et al., Garayoa, et al., and Kan, et al. showing the preferable system for various aspects [1-2, 6].

Image Criteria Supporting Measurements Preferrable System
CBCT FBCT
Spatial Resolution MTF x  
Noise in Image SNR, Water Equivalent Std Dev   x
Low Contrast Resolution Low Constrast Visibility   x
Uniformity Image Artifacts C- Value Uniformity Index   x
Anatomic Visualization UI, head phantom reconstruction, C Value   x
Dose to Patient Effective Dose, Absorbed dose to patient   x