Software-assisted CT-postprocessing of the carotid arteries;Softwareassistierte CT-nachverarbeitung am beispiel der karotiden

RoFo Fortschritte auf dem Gebiet der Rontgenstrahlen und der Bildgebenden Verfahren

Volumn 176, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 870-874

  Gerhards, Arnd ^a   Raab, P ^a   Herber, S ^a   Kreitner, K F ^a   Boskamp, T ^b   Mildenberger, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

^b FRAUNHOFER MEVIS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carotid artery; Computed tomography (CT); CT angiography (CTA); Image processing; Stenoses

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN CIRCULUS ARTERIOSUS; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID STENOSIS; HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOFTWARE; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 3042665441     PISSN: 14389029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-813164     Document Type: Article

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