Multimodality vascular imaging phantoms: A new material for the fabrication of realistic 3D vessel geometries

Medical Physics

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 3758-3763

  Allard, Louise ^a   Soulez, Gilles ^a   Chayer, Boris ^a   Treyve, Franois ^a   Qin, Zhao ^a   Cloutier, Guy ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Image calibration; Magnetic resonance imaging; Ultrasonography; Vascular flow phantoms; X ray angiography and computerized tomography

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; FABRICATION; GEOMETRY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETISM; METAL CASTING; RESONANCE; TEMPERATURE; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY ANGIOGRAPHY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; IMAGE CALIBRATION; LOW-TEMPERATURE MELTING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; VASCULAR FLOW; X RAY ANGIOGRAPHY;

PHANTOMS;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BLOOD VESSEL; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; GEOMETRY; ILIAC ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; IMAGING SYSTEM; KIDNEY ARTERY STENOSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 68149132502     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.3171692     Document Type: Article

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