Mutual information-based multimodality registration of cardiac ultrasound and SPECT images: A preliminary investigation

International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 483-494

  Walimbe, Vivek ^a,b   Zagrodsky, Vladimir ^a   Raja, Shanker ^a   Jaber, Wael A ^a   DiFilippo, Frank P ^a   Garcia, Mario J ^a   Brunken, Richard C ^a   Thomas, James D ^a   Shekhar, Raj ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronary disease; Diagnostic imaging; Emission computed; Single photon; Stress ultrasonography; Three dimensional; Tomography; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HEART PERFUSION; HUMAN; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND SCANNER;

CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, STRESS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HEART; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0346329746     PISSN: 01679899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:CAIM.0000004325.48512.5a     Document Type: Article

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