Variability of bronchial measurements obtained by sequential CT using two computer-based methods

European Radiology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1139-1147

  Brillet, Pierre Yves ^a,b   Fetita, Catalin I ^c   Capderou, André ^d   Mitrea, Mihai ^c   Dreuil, Serge ^e   Simon, Jean Marc ^e   Prêteux, Françoise ^c   Grenier, Philippe A ^e,f  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 13   (France)

^b AVICENNE HOSPITAL   (France)

^c INSTITUT NATIONAL DES TÉLÉCOMMUNICATIONS   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ D'ARTOIS   (France)

^e PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^f INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Asthma; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Computer aided diagnosis; Multidetector row CT; Software validation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BRONCHUS; BRONCHUS EXAMINATION; BRONCHUS MUCOSA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG ALVEOLUS WALL; LUNG STRUCTURE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ASTHMA; AUTOMATION; BREAST NEOPLASMS; BRONCHI; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOFTWARE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 64249158141     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-008-1247-8     Document Type: Article

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