Three-dimensional freehand ultrasound: Image reconstruction and volume analysis

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1209-1224

  Barry, C D ^a   Allott, C P ^a   John, N W ^a,b   Mellor, P M ^a   Arundel, P A ^a   Thomson, D S ^a   Waterton, J C ^a  

^a ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

^b HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE   (United States)

Author keywords

Compound data reconstruction; Free hand image registration; Grey scale segmentation; Three dimensional ultrasound; Volume measurement

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; DATA STRUCTURES; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VOLUME MEASUREMENT;

COMPOUND DATA RECONSTRUCTION; FREE HAND IMAGE REGISTRATION; GREY SCALE SEGMENTATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL ULTRASOUND;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

LATEX; RUBBER;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; B SCAN; COMPUTER; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEASUREMENT; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ALGORITHMS; CAROTID ARTERIES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030853139     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-5629(97)00123-3     Document Type: Article

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