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Data acquisition – how much data do you need?<br />

• Opposing projections provide the same information<br />

– To reconstruct images only 180° <strong>of</strong> scan data is required<br />

• Image time = rotation / 2<br />

0°<br />

attenuation<br />

300 ms rotation<br />

150 ms<br />

attenuation<br />

180°<br />

one z-axis position<br />

Harefield <strong>Cardiac</strong> Course

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