Estimation of red blood cell aggregate velocity during sedimentation using the Hough transform

Optics Communications

Volumn 281, Issue 21, 2008, Pages 5487-5491

  Kempczynski A ^a   Grzegorzewski, B ^a  

^a NICOLAUS COPERNICUS UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Hough transform; Image processing; RBC aggregation; RBC sedimentation

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; BLOOD; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CELLS; CYTOLOGY; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN OXYGEN SATURATION; HOUGH TRANSFORMS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; SEDIMENTATION; SUSPENSIONS (COMPONENTS); VELOCITY;

HOUGH TRANSFORM; RBC AGGREGATION; RBC SEDIMENTATION; RED BLOOD CELL;

AGGREGATES;

EID: 51349107718     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optcom.2008.07.050     Document Type: Article

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