Image registration for DSA quality enhancement

Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 103-113

  Buzug, Thorsten M ^a   Weese, Jürgen ^a  

^a PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Digital subtraction angiography; Energy; Entropy; Image enhancement; Motion compensation; Motion detection; Motion vector field; Registration; Template matching

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; MEDICAL IMAGING; MOTION COMPENSATION;

DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY (DSA); MOTION DETECTION; MOTION VECTOR FIELDS; TEMPLATE MATCHING;

ANGIOGRAPHY;

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; ENERGY BALANCE; GEOMETRY; HISTOGRAM; IMAGE QUALITY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT;

EID: 0032023921     PISSN: 08956111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-6111(98)00012-3     Document Type: Article

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