Liver segment approximation in CT data for surgical resection planning

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5370 III, Issue , 2004, Pages 1435-1446

  Beichel, Reinhard ^a   Pock, Thomas ^a   Janko, Christian ^a   Zotter, Roman ^a   Reitinger, Bernhard ^a   Bornik, Alexander ^a   Palágyi, Kálmán ^b   Sorantin, Erich ^c   Werkgartner, Georg ^c   Bischof, Horst ^a   Sonka, Milan ^d  

^a GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GRAZ   (Austria)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Liver resection planning; Liver segment approximation; Vessel segmentation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DYES; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; MEDICAL IMAGING; PLANNING; PROBLEM SOLVING; TISSUE; TUMORS;

ANATOMY; DATA QUALITY; LOW CONTRAST VESSELS; SURGICAL PLANNING;

SURGERY;

EID: 5644267870     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.535514     Document Type: Conference Paper

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