Fluoroscopic tracking of multiple implanted fiducial markers using multiple object tracking

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 52, Issue 14, 2007, Pages 4081-4098

  Tang, Xiaoli ^a,b   Sharp, Greg C ^a   Jiang, Steve B ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKERS; ERROR ANALYSIS; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); OBJECT RECOGNITION; TUMORS;

BEAM TRACKING; BONY ANATOMY; FLUOROSCOPIC TRACKING; FLUOROSCOPIC VIDEOS; TRACKING FAILURE;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

TUMOR MARKER;

ARTICLE; BREATHING PATTERN; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE MARKER; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEM; LIVER; LIVER TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIDEORECORDING;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LIVER NEOPLASMS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 34547275812     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/52/14/005     Document Type: Article

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