Evaluation of tracheobronchial lesions with spiral CT: Comparison between virtual endoscopy and bronchoscopy;Valutazione delle lesioni tracheo-bronchiali con TC spirale: Confronto tra endoscopia virtuale e broncoscopia

Radiologia Medica

Volumn 102, Issue 5-6, 2001, Pages 313-319

  Polverosi, Roberta ^a,b   Vigo, Mario ^a   Baron, Stefano ^a   Rossi, Giancarlo ^a  

^a Ospedale Civile di Bassano   (Italy)

^b Ospedale   (Italy)

Author keywords

3D image rendering; Bronchi; Bronchi virtual endoscopy; Helical CT

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BRONCHOGRAPHY; BRONCHOSCOPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FIBER OPTICS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; LUNG CARCINOMA; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TIME; TRACHEA;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; BRONCHOGRAPHY; BRONCHOSCOPY; CARCINOMA, BRONCHOGENIC; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FIBER OPTICS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRACHEA;

EID: 0035523439     PISSN: 00338362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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