Quantitative analysis of reconstructed 3-D coronary arterial tree and intracoronary devices

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 724-740

  Chen, S Y James ^a   Carroll, John D ^a   Messenger, John C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

3 D reconstruction; Angiography; Angioplasty; Intracoronary devices; Vasculature

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BLOOD VESSELS; CARDIOLOGY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION;

QUANTITATIVE CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY (QCA);

ANGIOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHM; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL TRANSPLANTATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VALIDATION STUDY;

ALGORITHMS; ANGIOPLASTY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PHANTOMS, IMAGING;

EID: 0036628468     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMI.2002.801151     Document Type: Article

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