New techniques for efficient sliding thin-slab volume visualization

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 823-835

  Turlington, Janice Z ^b   Higgins, William E ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

3 D imaging; Image display; Lung imaging; Projection imaging; Pulmonary imaging; Sliding thin slab projection; Sliding thin slab visualization; Virtual bronchoscopy; Virtual endoscopy; Volume rendering; Volume visualization

Indexed keywords

IMAGE DISPLAY; LUNG IMAGING; PULMONARY IMAGING; SLIDING THIN-SLAB PROJECTION; SLIDING THIN-SLAB VISUALIZATION; VIRTUAL BRONCHOSCOPY; VOLUME RENDERING; VOLUME VISUALIZATION;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035413321     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/42.938250     Document Type: Article

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