Comparison of two co-registration methods for real-time ultrasonography fused with MRI: A phantom study

Ultraschall in der Medizin

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 296-301

  Ewertsen, C ^a   Ellegaard, K ^b   Boesen, M ^b   Torp Pedersen, S ^b   Bachmann Nielsen, M ^a  

^a Mental Health Center Glostrup   (Denmark)

^b FREDERIKSBERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Equipment; Experimental study; Technical aspects; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; ECHOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; INSTRUMENTATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSERVER VARIATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSERVER VARIATION; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOFTWARE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 77953098403     PISSN: 01724614     EISSN: 14388782     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1245457     Document Type: Article

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