A semi-automated approach for measuring splenic injury using computed tomography

Biomedical Sciences Instrumentation

Volumn 43, Issue , 2007, Pages 13-17

  Danelson, Kerry A ^a   Hoth, J Jason ^a   Miller, Preston R ^a   Stitzel, Joel D ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Injury; Spleen

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOLOGY; TISSUE;

INJURY; SPLEEN; SPLEEN MASK VOLUME; SPLENIC TISSUE;

MEDICAL PROBLEMS;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; AUTOMATION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTUSION; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; LACERATION; SPLEEN INJURY; SPLENECTOMY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; HUMANS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SPLEEN; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 34247568792     PISSN: 00678856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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