3D path planning and extension for endoscopic guidance

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6509, Issue PART 2, 2007, Pages

  Gibbs, Jason D ^a   Higgins, William E ^a  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Centerline analysis; Image guided therapy; Path planning; Virtual bronchoscopy; Virtual endoscopy

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MEDICAL IMAGING; MOTION PLANNING; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

CENTERLINE ANALYSIS; IMAGE-GUIDED THERAPY; VIRTUAL BRONCHOSCOPY; VIRTUAL ENDOSCOPY;

ENDOSCOPY;

EID: 35148853582     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.708513     Document Type: Conference Paper

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