Evaluation of diffusion techniques for improved vessel visualization and quantification in three-dimensional rotational angiography

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 2208, Issue , 2001, Pages 177-185

  Meijering, Erik ^a   Niessen, Wiro ^a   Weickert, Joachim ^b   Viergever, Max ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANNHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; DIFFUSION; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; MEDICAL COMPUTING; MEDICAL IMAGING; NOISE ABATEMENT; VISUALIZATION;

ANISOTROPIC DIFFUSION; COMPUTATIONAL REQUIREMENTS; NON-LINEAR FILTERING TECHNIQUES; NONLINEAR DIFFUSION; THREE DIMENSIONAL ROTATIONAL ANGIOGRAPHY; VASCULAR ANOMALIES; VASCULAR STRUCTURES; VESSEL VISUALIZATION;

THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 23044530203     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-45468-3_22     Document Type: Conference Paper

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