Automated computer-aided stenosis detection at coronary CT angiography: Initial experience

European Radiology

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1160-1167

  Arnoldi, Elisabeth ^a,b   Gebregziabher, Mulugeta ^c   Schoepf, U Joseph ^a   Goldenberg, Roman ^d   Ramos Duran, Luis ^a   Zwerner, Peter L ^a   Nikolaou, Konstantin ^b   Reiser, Maximilian F ^b   Costello, Philip ^a   Thilo, Christian ^a,e  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d Rcadia Medical Imaging   (Israel)

^e KLINIKUM AUGSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Computer aided detection; Computer aided diagnosis; Coronary artery disease; Coronary artery stenosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AUTOMATION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY STENOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOFTWARE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77952095551     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-009-1644-7     Document Type: Article

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