Robust automatic rigid registration of MRI and X-ray using external fiducial markers for XFM-guided interventional procedures

Medical Physics

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 125-141

  George, Ashvin K ^a   Sonmez, Merdim ^a,b   Lederman, Robert J ^a   Faranesh, Anthony Z ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

fiducial markers; fusion; localization; MRI; registration; X ray

Indexed keywords

BINARY IMAGES; DATA VISUALIZATION; EDGE DETECTION; FLUORESCENT SCREENS; FUSION REACTIONS; GEOMETRY; IMAGE REGISTRATION; ITERATIVE METHODS; LOCATION; MATHEMATICAL MORPHOLOGY; RIGID STRUCTURES; X RAYS;

FIDUCIAL MARKER; INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURES; ITERATIVE BACK PROJECTIONS; ITERATIVE CLOSEST POINTS; LOCALIZATION; REGISTRATION; RIGID BODY TRANSFORMATION; TARGET REGISTRATION ERRORS;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 78650865193     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.3523621     Document Type: Article

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