Pulmonary Kinematics From Image Data: A Review

Academic Radiology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 402-417

  Tustison, Nicholas J ^a   Cook, Tessa S ^b   Song, Gang ^b   Gee, James C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Compliance; Elasticity; Lungs; Nonrigid image registration; Pulmonary kinematics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; DATA ANALYSIS SOFTWARE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; KINEMATICS; LUNG COMPLIANCE; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ALGORITHMS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS;

EID: 79952138026     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2010.10.019     Document Type: Article

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