Automatic alignment of renal DCE-MRI image series for improvement of quantitative tracer kinetic studies

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6914, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Zikic, Darko ^a   Sourbron, Steven ^b   Feng, Xinxing ^a   Michaely, Henrik J ^b   Khamene, Ali ^c   Navab, Nassir ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

DCE MRI; Registration

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC PROGRAMMING; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MOTION ESTIMATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

CORONAL MOTION; MOTION CORRECTION; TRACER KINETICS;

IMAGE REGISTRATION;

EID: 43449138208     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.771888     Document Type: Conference Paper

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