An automated method for hemorrhage detection in traumatic pelvic injuries

Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 5108-5111

  Davuluri, Pavani ^a   Wu, Jie ^a   Ward, Kevin R ^b   Cockrell, Charles H ^b   Najarian, Kayvan ^a   Hobson, Rosalyn S ^a  

^a Virginia Commonwealth University   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL INFORMATION; AUTOMATED METHODS; AUTOMATED SYSTEMS; CT SCAN; CT SLICES; HEMORRHAGE DETECTION; MANUAL METHODS; PELVIC INJURY;

AUTOMATION; STATISTICAL TESTS;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; BLEEDING; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FRACTURE; HUMAN; INJURY; METHODOLOGY; PELVIC GIRDLE; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; FRACTURES, BONE; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; PELVIC BONES; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84055184794     PISSN: 1557170X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2011.6091265     Document Type: Conference Paper

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