Accuracy of an electromagnetic three-dimensional ultrasound system for carotid artery imaging

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1421-1425

  Barratt, Dean C ^a   Davies, Alun H ^a   Hughes, Alun D ^a   Thom, Simon A ^a   Humphries, Keith N ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accuracy; Carotid artery; Magnetic tracking device; Three dimensional ultrasound

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL LABORATORIES; COST EFFECTIVENESS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MEASUREMENT ERRORS; ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

CAROTID ARTERIES; ELECTROMAGNETIC TRACKING DEVICES;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CAROTID ARTERY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; ULTRASOUND SCANNER;

CALIBRATION; CAROTID ARTERIES; ELECTROMAGNETICS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0035670075     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-5629(01)00447-1     Document Type: Article

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