Development of a voxel-matching technique for substantial reduction of subtraction artifacts in temporal subtraction images obtained from thoracic MDCT

Journal of Digital Imaging

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 31-38

  Itai, Yoshinori ^a   Kim, Hyoungseop ^a   Ishikawa, Seiji ^a   Katsuragawa, Shigehiko ^b   Doi, Kunio ^c  

^a KYUSHU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Chest CT; Computer aided diagnosis; Image registration; Nonlinear warping; Temporal subtraction

Indexed keywords

CHEST CT; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTERIZED METHODS; CURRENT IMAGE; LUNG NODULE; MATCHING TECHNIQUES; MDCT IMAGES; MEDICAL IMAGES; MISREGISTRATION; NON-LINEAR WARPING; NORMAL STRUCTURE; PULMONARY NODULES; SUBSTANTIAL REDUCTION; TEMPORAL SUBTRACTION;

BLOOD VESSELS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE REGISTRATION; MAMMOGRAPHY; WEAVING;

COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS;

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE SUBTRACTION; METHODOLOGY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TIME;

ARTIFACTS; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 75749113780     PISSN: 08971889     EISSN: 1618727X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10278-008-9169-1     Document Type: Article

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