Candidate image processing for real-time volumetric CT subtraction angiography

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 335-341

  Mori, Shinichiro ^a   Endo, Masahiro ^a  

^a National Institute of Radiological Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiography; CT; Image processing; Subtraction

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DATA REDUCTION; IMAGE QUALITY; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; VOLUMETRIC ANALYSIS;

CINE IMAGES; CT SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; SUBTRACTION;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CINERADIOGRAPHY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; NONHUMAN; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; VOLUMETRY;

ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; ANIMALS; ARTIFACTS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SWINE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WATER;

EID: 33846215145     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2006.09.012     Document Type: Article

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