A new method to perform quantitative measurement of bronchoscopic images

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 817-826

  McFawn, P K ^a   Forkert, L ^a   Fisher, J T ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Airway mechanics; Bronchoscopy; Endoscopy; Image analysis

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY; ALGORITHM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPE; BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHUS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERROR; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; LENS; MEASUREMENT; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; BRONCHOSCOPY; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MATHEMATICS; SOFTWARE; SWINE;

EID: 0035164488     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.00077801     Document Type: Article

References (26)

1. The role of bronchoscopy in lung cancer
2. Flexible fibreoptic bronchoscopy
3. Endoscopy in congenital tracheal anomalies
4. A prospective study of complications after tracheostomy for assisted ventilation
5. Regulation of tracheobronchial smooth muscle
6. In vivo measurements of airway reactivity using high-resolution computed tomography
7. Individual airway constrictor response heterogeneity to histamine assessed by high-resolution computed tomography
8. Assessment of pulmonary airway reactivity with high-resolution CT
9. Airway narrowing in excised canine lungs measured by high-resolution computed tomography
10. The myth of maximal airway responsiveness in vivo
11. Powdered tantalum as a medium for bronchography in canine and human lungs
12. Reflex bronchoconstriction induced by capsaicin in the dog
13. Quantitative videobronchoscopy: A new technique to assess airway caliber
14. Pediatric fiberoptic video bronchoscopy: The use of computer interfacing
15. Measurement of lesions by endoscopy: An overview
16. Technique of distortion correction in endoscopic images using a polynomial expansion
17. A new approach for nonlinear distortion correction in endoscopic images based on least squares estimation
18. Geometrical reconstruction of images obtained with electronic endoscopy
19. In situ measurement of colorectal polyps to compare video and fiberoptic endoscopes
20. Endoscopic measurement of lesion size: Improved accuracy with image processing
21. Calibration of endoscopic images
22. Airway measurement using morphometric analysis
23. Correction of distortion in endoscopic images
24. A new bronchoscopic method to measure airway size
25. Can endoscopic measurement be made reliable, elegant, and economical? The search for computerized image processing
26. A new method of real-time endoscopic measurement with an electric catheter