Automatic skeleton generation for visualizing 3D, time-dependent fluid flows: Application to the virtual aneurysm

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 81, Issue , 2001, Pages 272-278

  Lee, Daren ^a   Valentino, Daniel J ^b   Duckwiler, Gary R ^b   Karplus, Walter J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; DATA VISUALIZATION; HEMODYNAMICS; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS; VIRTUAL REALITY; VISUALIZATION;

BLOOD FLOW; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSMS; SIMULATED DATASETS; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGES; TIME DEPENDENT; VISUAL CLUTTER;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

ARTICLE; BRAIN CIRCULATION; COMPUTER INTERFACE; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; PROGNOSIS; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 0035222779     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-925-7-272     Document Type: Conference Paper

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