Optimal 3D reconstruction of coronary arteries for 3D clinical assessment

Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 476-487

  Fallavollita, Pascal ^a   Cheriet, Farida ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

3D reconstruction; Automatic point matching; Coronary artery segmentation; Curvature analysis; Fluoroscopic images; Self calibration

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; HEART; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; ITERATIVE METHODS; PIXELS; STATISTICS;

3D RECONSTRUCTION; AUTOMATIC POINT MATCHING; CORONARY ARTERY SEGMENTATION; CURVATURE ANALYSIS; FLUOROSCOPIC IMAGES; SELF CALIBRATION;

IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CORONARY ARTERY; FLUOROSCOPY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 54049142420     PISSN: 08956111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compmedimag.2008.05.001     Document Type: Article

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