Software phantom for the synthesis of equilibrium radionuclide ventriculography images

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

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 1085-1088

  Ruiz De Jesus, Oscar ^a   Yanez Suarez, Oscar ^a   Jimenez Angeles, Luis ^a   Vallejo Venegas, Enrique ^b  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE QUÍMICA   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CARDIOLOGÍA IGNACIO CHÁVEZ   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATA REDUCTION; IMAGE PROCESSING; MEDICAL IMAGING; RADIOISOTOPES;

DATA MATRICES; EQUILIBRIUM RADIONUCLIDE VENTRICULOGRAPHY; RADIONUCLIDE IMAGE SERIES; SOFTWARE PHANTOM;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CARDIAC GATED IMAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; EVALUATION STUDY; HEART VENTRICLE; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; SCINTISCANNING; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GATED BLOOD-POOL IMAGING; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SOFTWARE;

EID: 34047123250     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2006.260276     Document Type: Conference Paper

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