TABLE 3. Standardized uptake values (SUV), as measured on 100% standard-dose18F-FDG PET, simulated 6.25% ultra-low-dose18F-FDG PET and AI-reconstructed18F-FDG PET scans.
100% standard-dose PET | 6.25% ultra-low-dose PET | A1-reconstructed PET | |
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Liver | |||
SUV_max | |||
Mean (SD) | 2.65 (1.12) | 5.87 (2.44) | 2.92 (1.06) |
Median [Q1, Q3] | 2.47 [2.19, 2.69] | 5.49 [4.79, 6.23] | 2.71 [2.46, 2.97] |
SUV_mean | |||
Mean (SD) | 1.89 (0.817) | 1.98 (0.866) | 1.90 (0.852) |
Median [Q1, Q3] | 1.80 [1.54, 1.94] | 1.78 [1.56, 1.96] | 1.73 [1.48, 1.91] |
SUV_std | |||
Mean (SD) | 0.216 (0.0826) | 0.774 (0.277) | 0.270 (0.0894) |
Median [Q1, Q3] | 0.200 [0.170, 0.240] | 0.710 [0.670, 0.845] | 0.250 [0.225, 0.300] |
Mediastinal Blood Pool | |||
SUV_max | |||
Mean (SD) | 2.44 (1.13) | 5.11 (2.55) | 2.60 (121) |
Median [Q1, Q3] | 2.22 [1.68, 2.68] | 4.22 [3.29, 6.40] | 2.44 [1.77, 2.97] |
SUV_mean | |||
Mean (SD) | 1.53 (0.863) | 1.61 (0.809) | 1.59 (0.794) |
Median [Q1, Q3] | 1.25 [1.02, 1.67] | 1.38 [1.12, 1.82] | 1.47 [1.08, 1.70] |
SUV_std | |||
Mean (SD) | 0.237 (0.0951) | 0.690 (0.316) | 0.262 (0.119) |
Median [Q1, Q3] | 0.220 [0.175, 0.275] | 0.580 [0.445, 0.905] | 0.240 [0.180, 0.330] |
Tumor | |||
SUV_max | |||
Mean (SD) | 11.9 (6.44) | 15.0 (7.19) | 10.6 (5.95) |
Median [Q1, Q3] | 11.6 [7.04, 15.4] | 14.2 [9.92, 18.8] | 9.77 [6.29, 13.8] |
SUV_mean | |||
Mean (SD) | 3.87 (2.33) | 3.79 (2.23) | 3.63 (2.24) |
Median [Q1, Q3] | 3.17 [2.32, 5.39] | 3.24 [2.37, 4.94] | 2.90 [2.23, 4.96] |