Comparison of Real-Time Virtual and Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy in Patients with Bronchial Carcinoma: Opportunities and Limitations

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 169, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1591-1595

  Fleiter, T ^a   Merkle, E M ^a   Aschoff, A J ^a   Lang, G ^a   Stein, M ^a   Gorich J ^a   Liewald, F ^a   Rilinger, N ^a   Sokiranski, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BRONCHOSCOPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER INTERFACE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FIBER OPTICS; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED;

ARTIFACTS; BRONCHOSCOPY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FIBER OPTICS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 0031298043     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.169.6.9393172     Document Type: Article

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