Registration of 4D cardiac CT sequences under trajectory constraints with multichannel diffeomorphic demons

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1351-1368

  Peyrat, Jean Marc ^a   Delingette, Herv ^a   Sermesant, Maxime ^a,b   Xu, Chenyang ^c   Ayache, Nicholas ^a  

^a INRIA   (France)

^b ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

4D; Cardiac; computed tomography (CT); heart; multi channel; registration; sequence; spatiotemporal; trajectory constraints

Indexed keywords

3-D IMAGE; 3D REGISTRATION; 4D; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BEFORE AND AFTER; CARDIAC CT; CARDIAC CYCLES; CARDIAC FUNCTIONS; CARDIAC MODEL; CARDIAC-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTATION TIME; DISPLACEMENT FIELD; LEFT VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHIES; MULTI CHANNEL; PATIENT DATA; PHYSIOLOGICAL STATE; POINT TRAJECTORY; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; REGISTRATION ACCURACY; SPATIAL SMOOTHNESS; SPATIAL TRANSFORMATION; SPATIO-TEMPORAL REGISTRATION; SPATIO-TEMPORAL TRAJECTORIES; STANDARD METHOD; SYNTHETIC DATA; TEMPORAL REGISTRATION; TEMPORAL REGULARIZATION; VECTOR VALUED;

HEART; HOSPITAL DATA PROCESSING; MAPPING; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TRAJECTORIES;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; CARDIAC GATED IMAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE SUBTRACTION; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; CARDIAC-GATED IMAGING TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77954233638     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMI.2009.2038908     Document Type: Article

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