Virtual bronchoscopy

Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 488-491

  Ferguson, J Scott ^a   McLennan, Geoffrey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bronchoscopy; CT scan; Imaging

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHUS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LUNG STRUCTURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; ULTRASOUND; VIRTUAL REALITY;

BRONCHIAL DISEASES; BRONCHOSCOPY; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 31144470675     PISSN: 15463222     EISSN: 15463222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1513/pats.200508-082DS     Document Type: Conference Paper

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