Breathing chest radiography using a dynamic flat-panel detector combined with computer analysis

Medical Physics

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 2254-2262

  Tanaka, Rie ^a   Sanada, Shigeru ^a   Suzuki, Masayuki ^a   Kobayashi, Takeshi ^b   Matsui, Takeshi ^b   Inoue, Hitoshi ^c   Yoshihisa, Nakano ^d  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c CANON INC   (Japan)

^d KYOTO KATSURA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chest radiography; Flat panel detector; Respiratory kinetics

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; DIAGNOSIS; KINETICS; PULMONARY DISEASES; X RAY RADIOGRAPHY;

CHEST RADIOGRAPHY; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CROSS CORRELATION TECHNIQUES; FLAT PANEL DETECTORS; KINETIC INFORMATION; RESPIRATORY CHANGES; RESPIRATORY MOVEMENT;

FLAT PANEL DISPLAYS;

ARTICLE; BREATH HOLDING; BREATHING; BREATHING PATTERN; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIAPHRAGM; DIAPHRAGM MOVEMENT; EVALUATION; FLAT PANEL DETECTOR; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG STRUCTURE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MOTION; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DETECTOR; REGISTRATION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 4043065243     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.1769351     Document Type: Article

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