An independent evaluation of a new method for automated interpretation of lung scintigrams using artificial neural networks

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 33-38

  Holst, H ^a   Mare K ^a   Jarund A ^a   Astrom K ^a   Evander, E ^a   Tagil K ^a   Ohlsson, M ^a   Edenbrandt, L ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Diagnosis, computer assisted; Image processing, computer assisted; Neural networks (computer); Pulmonary embolism; Radionucleotide imaging

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG SCINTISCANNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); PULMONARY CIRCULATION; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M AGGREGATED ALBUMIN;

EID: 0035143764     PISSN: 03406997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002590000409     Document Type: Article

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