Computers in radiology. Noninvasive coronary imaging using electron beam CT: Surface rendering versus volume rendering

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 180, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 223-226

  Van Ooijen, P M A ^a   Van Geuns, R J M ^b   Rensing, B J W M ^b   Bongaerts, A H H ^a   De Feyter, P J ^b   Oudkerk, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CORONARY ARTERY; ELECTRON BEAM TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; SURFACE RENDERING; TECHNOLOGY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VOLUME RENDERING; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; STENT;

CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; STENTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0037208675     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.180.1.1800223     Document Type: Article

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