Use of digital angiography in localization of target for the radiosurgical treatment of artero-venous malformations

Physica Medica

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 3-10

  Francescon, P ^a   Cora, S ^a   Colombo, F ^a   Ghelli, G ^b   Silvestri, C ^c   Bernardi, L ^a  

^a SAN BORTOLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b Studio Synthesis   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

AVM; Digital Angiograph; distortion; radiosurgery

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; IMAGING; PHANTOM; RADIOSURGERY;

EID: 0029865641     PISSN: 11201797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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