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Table 5 Percent errors of the individual total vial activities and activity concentrations compared to the reference vial

From: Attenuation correction for PET/MRI to measure tracer activity surrounding total knee arthroplasty

Total percent error versus reference

Map

Original

Simple tissue

Alternative model

Accurate model

Total activity (%)

Activity concentration (%)

Total activity (%)

Activity concentration (%)

Total activity (%)

Activity concentration (%)

Total activity (%)

Activity concentration (%)

Anterior vial

 − 29.7

 − 31.4

 − 8.66

 − 9.86

 − 13.9

 − 15.05

1.50

0.164

Middle vial

 − 70.9

 − 71.5

 − 35.4

 − 36.9

2.31

0.066

 − 8.23

 − 10.4

Posterior vial

 − 71.5

 − 71.1

 − 33.2

 − 34.0

 − 0.675

 − 1.84

5.65

4.41