Computer-assisted quantification of occlusion and coil densities on angiographic and histological images of experimental aneurysms

Neurosurgery

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 559-565

  Sherif, Camillo ^a   Plenk, Hanns ^a   Grossschmidt, Karl ^a   Kanz, Fabian ^a   Bavinzski, Gerhard ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Coil density; Density gradient; Digital subtraction angiography; Experimental aneurysm; Histology; Occlusion rate; Quantification

Indexed keywords

ANEURYSM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; IMAGE PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; RABBIT;

ANEURYSM; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; ANIMALS; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RABBITS;

EID: 33747156696     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000197490.60670.A8     Document Type: Article

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