Vessel size measurements in angiograms: Manual measurements

Medical Physics

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 681-688

  Hoffmann, Kenneth R ^a   Dmochowski, Jacek ^a   Nazareth, Daryl P ^a   Miskolczi, László ^a   Nemes, Balazs ^a   Gopal, Anant ^a   Wang, Zhou ^a   Rudin, Stephen ^a   Bednarek, Daniel R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHANTOMS;

ACCURACY AND PRECISION; AUTOMATED TECHNIQUES; CLINICAL PRACTICES; FULL WIDTHS AT HALF MAXIMUMS; MAGNIFICATION FACTORS; MANUAL MEASUREMENTS; RESOLUTION FUNCTION; SIMULATION STUDIES;

AUTOMATION;

ACCURACY; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; CALCULATION; CALIBRATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE INTENSIFIER; MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSERVER VARIATION; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIOLOGIST; REPRODUCIBILITY; SIMULATION; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0037391658     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.1562491     Document Type: Article

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