Accurate analysis of blood vessel sizes and stenotic lesions using stereoscopic DSA system

Investigative Radiology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1988, Pages 33-41

  Fencil, Laura E ^a   Doi, Kunio ^a   Hoffman, Kenneth R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Digital subtraction angiography; Image analysis; Stereoscopy

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; BLOOD VESSEL STENOSIS; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; STEREOSCOPIC VISION;

ANGIOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSELS; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; HUMAN; MODELS, STRUCTURAL; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0023830671     PISSN: 00209996     EISSN: 15360210     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004424-198801000-00008     Document Type: Article

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