Calibration of an orientation sensor for freehand 3D ultrasound and its use in a hybrid acquisition system

BioMedical Engineering Online

Volumn 7, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Housden, Richard James ^a   Treece, Graham M ^a   Gee, Andrew H ^a   Prager, Richard W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYBRID ACQUISITION SYSTEM; ORIENTATION SENSOR; POSITION SENSOR;

ALGORITHMS; CALIBRATION; IMAGE ACQUISITION; IMAGE SENSORS; IMAGING SYSTEMS;

ULTRASONICS;

ACCURACY; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; GEOMETRY; GOLD STANDARD; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; SENSOR; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; COMPUTER INTERFACE; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD; TRANSDUCER; UNITED KINGDOM;

ALGORITHMS; CALIBRATION; GREAT BRITAIN; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 41149086363     PISSN: 1475925X     EISSN: 1475925X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-925X-7-5     Document Type: Article

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