Variations in in vivo electrical impedance tomography images due to inaccuracy in boundary representation

Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 355-358

  Kotre, C J ^a,b,c,d  

^a NEWCASTLE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Imperial College ^*

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electrical impedance tomography; Image reconstruction algorithms

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY REPRESENTATIONS; ELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE TOMOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BODY BUILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; IMAGE QUALITY; IMPEDANCE; MEASUREMENT; PHANTOM; TOMOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHMS; CALIBRATION; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; GASTRIC EMPTYING; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RESPIRATION; TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030250210     PISSN: 01400118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02520004     Document Type: Article

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