Computer-aided diagnosis of the airways: Beyond nodule detection

Journal of Thoracic Imaging

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 105-113

  Kiraly, Atilla P ^a   Odry, Benjamin L ^a   Godoy, Myrna C B ^b   Geiger, Bernhard ^a   Novak, Carol L ^b   Naidich, David P ^b,c  

^a SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

CAD; Computer aided diagnosis

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY; BRONCHIAL ARTERY; BRONCHIECTASIS; BRONCHOSCOPY; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; IMAGE DISPLAY; LUNG NODULE; PATIENT CARE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; THORAX PAIN; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TREE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; LUNG COIN LESION; METHODOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

COIN LESION, PULMONARY; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 54049156865     PISSN: 08835993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RTI.0b013e318174e8f5     Document Type: Review

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