Removal of plaque and stent artifacts in subtraction CT angiography using nonrigid registration and a volume penalty

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn 7 VOLS, Issue , 2005, Pages 4294-4297

  Loeckx, Dirk ^a   Drisis, Stylianos ^a   Maes, Frederik ^a   Vandermeulen, Dirk ^a   Marchal, Guy ^a   Suetens, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE QUALITY; MEDICAL PROBLEMS;

INTENSE STRUCTURES; NONRIGID REGISTRATION; STENT ARTIFACTS; VASCULAR IMAGING;

ANGIOGRAPHY;

EID: 33846901389     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/iembs.2005.1615414     Document Type: Conference Paper

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