Artifact-free volume clipping algorithm for real-time 3D ultrasound

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6513, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Karadayi, Kerem ^a   Shamdasani, Vijay ^a   Managuli, Ravi ^a,b   Kim, Yongmin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Hitachi Medical Systems America   (United States)

Author keywords

3D ultrasound; Image quality; Ultrasound volume visualization; Volume clipping

Indexed keywords

CARDIAC IMAGING; CLINICAL APPLICATIONS; CLIP BOUNDARY; VOLUMETRIC DATA;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

EID: 35148853692     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.711554     Document Type: Conference Paper

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