A study of coronary artery rotational motion with dense scale-space optical flow in intravascular ultrasound

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1397-1418

  Danilouchkine, M G ^a   Mastik, F ^a   Van Der Steen, A F W ^a,b  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b ROYAL NETHERLANDS ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFFINE MOTION MODELS; ANGULAR DEVIATIONS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC LESIONS; CARDIAC CONTRACTIONS; CIRCUMFERENTIAL DISPLACEMENTS; COMPLEX DEFORMATIONS; CONSERVATION LAWS; CORONARY ARTERIES; CORONARY VESSELS; IN-VIVO EXPERIMENTS; INTRA-VASCULAR ULTRASOUND IMAGES; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUNDS; NOVEL METHODS; PHYSIOLOGICAL CONDITIONS; RANDOMLY DISTRIBUTED; RELIABLE PERFORMANCE; ROTATIONAL MOTIONS; SCALE SPACES; SCALE-SPACE OPTICAL FLOWS; SEQUENCE OF IMAGES; SPATIAL COHERENCES; SPATIAL CONSISTENCIES; TISSUE MOTIONS; TISSUE-MIMICKING PHANTOMS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL; VECTOR FIELDS; VESSEL WALL MOTIONS; VESSEL WALLS;

ACOUSTIC WAVES; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VESSELS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; MEDICAL IMAGING; OPTICAL FLOWS; ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

ULTRASONICS;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; HEART CONTRACTION; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATION;

ARTIFACTS; BIOMECHANICS; CORONARY VESSELS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MOVEMENT; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; ROTATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 63649130013     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/54/6/002     Document Type: Article

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