Supporting the TECAB grafting through CT based analysis of coronary arteries

Lecture Notes in Computer Science

Volumn 3504, Issue , 2005, Pages 133-142

  Wesarg, Stefan ^a  

^a FRAUNHOFER IGD   (Germany)

Author keywords

Calcification detection; Cardiac imaging; Computed tomography; Coronary arteries; Minimally invasive surgery; Vessel segmentation

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESES; CALCIFICATION (BIOCHEMISTRY); CARDIOLOGY; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; ENDOSCOPY; TISSUE;

BYPASS OPERATION; CALCIFIED CORONARY ARTERIES; HARD PLAQUES; TELEMANIPULATION;

GRAFTING (CHEMICAL);

EID: 24944566685     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/11494621_14     Document Type: Conference Paper

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