3D ultrasound image guidance system used in RF uterine adenoma and uterine bleeding ablation system

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6141, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Ding, Mingyue ^a,b   Luo, Xiaoan ^a   Cai, Chao ^a   Zhou, Chengping ^a   Fenster, Aaron ^b  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b ROBARTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

3D ultrasound; Line segment detection; Needle segmentation; RF ablation

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; ELECTRODES; MEDICAL IMAGING; PATIENT TREATMENT; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS; ULTRASONICS;

3D ULTRASOUND; LINE SEGMENT DETECTION; NEEDLE SEGMENTATION; RF ABLATION;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 33745425203     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.652639     Document Type: Conference Paper

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