A pilot study on less-stressful bowel preparation for virtual colonoscopy screening with follow-up biopsy by optical colonoscopy

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 5746, Issue II, 2005, Pages 810-816

  Liang, Zhengrong ^a,d   Lakare, Sarang ^a   Wax, Mark ^a,b   Chen, Dongqing ^a   Li, Lihong ^a,c   Anderson, Joseph ^a   Kaufman, Arie ^a   Harrington, Donald ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Viatronix Inc   (United States)

^c Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center   (United States)

^d CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Colonic polyp screening; Ct based virtual colonoscopy; Electronic colon cleansing; Image segmentation; Less stressful bowel preparation; Optical colonoscopy; Oral contrast

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST MEDIA; DETECTORS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

COLONIC POLYP SCREENING; ELECTRONIC COLON CLEANSING; OPTICAL COLONOSCOPY; ORAL CONTRAST;

BIOPSY;

EID: 23844448763     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.597437     Document Type: Conference Paper

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