Radio frequency ablation registration, segmentation, and fusion tool

IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 490-496

  McCreedy, Evan S ^a   Cheng, Ruida ^a   Hemler, Paul F ^b   Viswanathan, Anand ^c   Wood, Bradford J ^c   McAuliffe, Matthew J ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b HAMPDEN SYDNEY COLLEGE   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Ablation; Biomedical image processing; Blood vessels; Image analysis; Image registration; Image segmentation; Liver; Medical decision making; Rendering (computer graphics)

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MEDICAL IMAGING; PROBES;

ABLATION PROBE; LIVER; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; RADIO FREQUENCY ABLATION;

BLOOD VESSELS;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE SUBTRACTION; METHODOLOGY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; SOFTWARE; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 33746895779     PISSN: 10897771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TITB.2006.872076     Document Type: Article

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