Multidimensional imaging of the thorax: Practical applications

Journal of Thoracic Imaging

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 269-281

  Ravenel, James G ^a   McAdams, H Page ^a   Remy Jardin, Martine ^b   Remy, Jacques ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b University Center Hospital   (France)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Thorax; Three dimensional imaging

Indexed keywords

AORTA DISSECTING ANEURYSM; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; THORAX SCINTISCANNING; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; THORACIC DISEASES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034765794     PISSN: 08835993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005382-200110000-00008     Document Type: Conference Paper

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