Automated nomenclature of bronchial branches extracted from CT images and its application to biopsy path planning in virtual bronchoscopy

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 3750 LNCS, Issue , 2005, Pages 854-861

  Mori, Kensaku ^a   Ema, Sinya ^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 sanjo Hospital   (Japan)

^d Sapporo Kosei General Hospital   (Japan)

^e SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BIOPSY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; MEDICAL IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS;

ANATOMICAL LABELING ALGORITHMS; BRONCHIAL BRANCHES; MULTIPLE BRANCHING MODELS; VIRTUAL BRONCHOSCOPY (VB);

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; BIOPSY; BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHUS; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER INTERFACE; DOCUMENTATION; EVALUATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BIOPSY; BRONCHI; BRONCHOSCOPY; DOCUMENTATION; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 33744828294     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11566489_105     Document Type: Conference Paper

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