Accurate volume measurement for liver surgery in vivo evaluation with a pig model

International Congress Series

Volumn 1268, Issue C, 2004, Pages 730-734

  Thorn, Matthias ^a   Kremer, Michael ^b   Heimann, Tobias ^a   Schmied, Bruno M ^b   Schemmer, Peter ^c   Richter, Götz Martin ^c   Z'graggen, Kaspar ^b   Büchler, Markus W ^c   Meinzer, Hans Peter ^a  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Computer tomography; Evaluation; Liver; Partial volume effect; Segmentation; Volumetry

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956321223     PISSN: 05315131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ics.2004.03.114     Document Type: Article

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