A review of the technical and clinical aspects of virtual endoscopy

Endoscopy

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 768-775

  Kay, C L ^a   Evangelou, H A ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FLUOROSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 0030469230     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1005603     Document Type: Review

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