Distortion correction for digital subtraction angiography imaging: PC based system for radiosurgery planning

Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 165-173

  Chung, Hyun Tai ^a   Kim, Dong Gyu ^a  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

IDL; Stereotactic; Super global model

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; MEDICAL IMAGING; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; SURGERY;

INTERACTIVE DATA LANGUAGE (IDL);

ANGIOGRAPHY;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CALCULATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; GAMMA KNIFE; MICROCOMPUTER; PLANNING; RADIOSURGERY;

ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; RADIOSURGERY; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 0038634714     PISSN: 01692607     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-2607(02)00089-5     Document Type: Article

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