Virtual Bronchoscopy for Three-dimensional Pulmonary Image Assessment: State of the Art and Future Needs

Radiographics

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 761-778

  Higgins, William E ^a,b   Ramaswamy, Krishnan ^c   Swift, Roderick D ^a   McLennan, Geoffrey ^b   Hoffman, Eric A ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c Radionics Software Applications   (United States)

Author keywords

Bronchoscopy, 60.1299; Computed tomography (ct), computer programs, 60.12117; Computed tomography (ct), image display and recording, 60.12117; Computed tomography (ct), three dimensional, 60.12117; Computers, simulation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; LUNG TUMOR; METHODOLOGY;

BRONCHOSCOPY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LUNG NEOPLASMS; SOFTWARE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 0032064022     PISSN: 02715333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiographics.18.3.9599397     Document Type: Article

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