Real-time 3D computed tomographic reconstruction using commodity graphics hardware

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 52, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 3405-3419

  Xu, Fang ^a   Mueller, Klaus ^a  

^a Stony Brook University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER HARDWARE; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE QUALITY; STEADY FLOW; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

CLINICAL APPLICATIONS; COMMODITY GRAPHICS; GRAPHICS HARDWARE (GPU);

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DATA ANALYSIS; MICROPROCESSOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; HEAD; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 34249649611     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/52/12/006     Document Type: Article

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