Assessment of target recovery after TV camera saturation in X-ray fluoroscopy using a personal computer with frame-grabber

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 69, Issue 821, 1996, Pages 415-421

  Okkalides, D ^a  

^a Ippokration Hospital Thessaloniki   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

ARTICLE; CONTRAST; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; MEASUREMENT; MICROCOMPUTER; REPRODUCIBILITY; TELEVISION CAMERA; WAVEFORM;

EID: 0029997848     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/0007-1285-69-821-415     Document Type: Article

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