Glyph-based SPECT visualization for the diagnosis of coronary artery disease

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1499-1506

  Meyer Spradow, Jennis ^a   Stegger, Lars ^b   Döring, Christian ^a   Ropinski, Timo ^a   Hinrichs, Klaus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Glyph techniques; Multivariate visualization; Myocardial perfusion imaging; SPECT

Indexed keywords

2D SLICES; BLOOD SUPPLIES; CLINICAL ROUTINES; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASES; CORONARY VESSELS; DATA SETS; EYE PLOTS; GLYPH TECHNIQUES; HEART CONTRACTIONS; INTERACTIVE 3D; MULTIVARIATE DATA SETS; MULTIVARIATE DATUM; MULTIVARIATE VISUALIZATION; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; MYOCARDIAL REGIONS; NUCLEAR; REAL APPLICATIONS; SEMIOTIC THEORIES; SINGLE PHOTONS; SPECT; STENOSES; TIME CONSUMING; VENTRICULAR MYOCARDIUMS; VENTRICULAR WALLS; WALL THICKENINGS; WALL THICKNESSES;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DATA VISUALIZATION; DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; MEDICAL IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL; VISUALIZATION;

SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCINTISCANNING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 54949130938     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2008.136     Document Type: Conference Paper

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