Three-dimensional ultrasound imaging

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4549, Issue , 2001, Pages 1-10

  Fenster, Aaron ^a   Downey, Donal B ^a  

^a ROBARTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

3D imaging; 3D ultrasound; Image guided therapy; Three dimensional

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; DISEASES; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; RADIOLOGY; ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS; VISUALIZATION;

IMAGE GUIDED THERAPY;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

EID: 0035770883     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.440246     Document Type: Conference Paper

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