A method for automated nomenclature of bronchial branches extracted from CT images

International Congress Series

Volumn 1281, Issue , 2005, Pages 86-91

  Mori, Kensaku ^a   Ema, Shinya ^a   Kitasaka, Takayuki ^a   Mekada, Yoshito ^b   Ide, Ichiro ^a   Murase, Hiroshi ^a   Suenaga, Yasuhito ^a   Takabatake, Hirotsugu ^c   Mori, Masaki ^d   Natori, Hiroshi ^e  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CHUKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Minami Sanjyo Hospital   (Japan)

^d Sapporo Kosei Hospital   (Japan)

^e SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anatomical labeling; Bronchial branch model; Bronchus; Chest

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646439160     PISSN: 05315131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ics.2005.03.335     Document Type: Article

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