An analytical layered forward model for breasts in electrical impedance tomography

Physiological Measurement

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2008, Pages

  Kulkarni, Rujuta ^a   Boverman, Gregory ^a   Isaacson, David ^b   Saulnier, Gary J ^a   Kao, Tzu Jen ^a   Newell, Jonathan C ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast imaging; Electrical impedance tomography; Forward modeling; Image reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; ITERATIVE METHODS; MEDICAL IMAGING; TISSUE;

BREAST IMAGING; BREAST TISSUES; ELECTRICAL IMPE DANCE TOMOGRAPHY (EIT); ELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE; FORWARD MODELING; HOMOGENEOUS MODELS; IMAGES RECONSTRUCTION; IMPEDANCE SPECTRUM; MALIGNANT TISSUES; TISSUE MAKING;

ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BREAST; BREAST CANCER; BREAST EXAMINATION; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED IMPEDANCE TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTRODE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION;

EID: 45749151779     PISSN: 09673334     EISSN: 13616579     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0967-3334/29/6/S03     Document Type: Article

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