Patient-Specific Planning for Radio-Frequency Ablation of Tumors in the Presence of Uncertainty;Patienten-individuelle Planung der Hochfrequenzstrom-Ablation von Tumoren bei Datenunsicherheiten

IT - Information Technology

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 265-271

  Preusser, Tobias ^a   Peitgen, Heinz Otto ^b  

^a JACOBS UNIVERSITY BREMEN   (Germany)

^b FRAUNHOFER MEVIS   (Germany)

Author keywords

medical image computing; modeling and simulation; parameter uncertainty; patient specific treatment planning; radiofrequency (RF) ablation

Indexed keywords

ABLATION; MEDICAL IMAGING; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PATIENT TREATMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STOCHASTIC MODELS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

COMPUTATIONAL RESULTS; MEDICAL IMAGE COMPUTING; MINIMALLY INVASIVE; MODEL AND SIMULATION; PARAMETER UNCERTAINTY; PATIENT SPECIFIC; PATIENT SPECIFIC TREATMENT PLANNING; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; TREATMENT PLANNING; UNCERTAINTY;

OHMIC CONTACTS;

EID: 79956147259     PISSN: 16112776     EISSN: 21967032     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1524/itit.2010.0601     Document Type: Article

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