Image retake analysis in digital radiography using DICOM header information

Journal of Digital Imaging

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 393-399

  Prieto, C ^a   Vano, E ^a,b   Ten, J I ^a   Fernandez, J M ^a   Iniguez A I ^a   Arevalo, N ^a   Litcheva, A ^a   Crespo, E ^a   Floriano, A ^a   Martinez, D ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^b SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Diagnostic image quality; Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM); Image analysis

Indexed keywords

CHEST IMAGE; COMPUTED RADIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGE QUALITY; DIGITAL IMAGING; DIGITAL IMAGING AND COMMUNICATIONS IN MEDICINE (DICOM); DIGITAL IMAGING AND COMMUNICATIONS IN MEDICINES; DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; DIGITAL RADIOLOGY; IMAGE IDENTIFICATION; PATIENT DOSE; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; POSITIONING ERROR; RADIOGRAPHIC TECHNIQUE; REJECT ANALYSIS; REPETITION RATE;

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; PERSONNEL TRAINING; PICTURE ARCHIVING AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; RADIOGRAPHY; RADIOLOGY;

INFORMATION USE;

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; DIGITAL IMAGING AND COMMUNICATIONS IN MEDICINE; DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ARTIFACTS; AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT;

EID: 68049139324     PISSN: 08971889     EISSN: 1618727X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10278-008-9135-y     Document Type: Article

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