Framework to co-register longitudinal virtual histology-intravascular ultrasound data in the circumferential direction

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 32, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1989-1996

  Timmins, Lucas H ^a,b   Suever, Jonathan D ^a   Eshtehardi, Parham ^c   McDaniel, Michael C ^b   Oshinski, John N ^a,b   Samady, Habib ^b   Giddens, Don P ^a  

^a Emory University   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arteriosclerosis; biomechanics; cardiology; catheterization; image co registration; image processing

Indexed keywords

ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC LESIONS; CATHETERIZATION; CIRCUMFERENTIAL DIRECTION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; IMAGE CO-REGISTRATION; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; NORMALIZED CROSS CORRELATION;

BIOMECHANICS; CARDIOLOGY; COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE REGISTRATION;

ULTRASONICS;

ALGORITHM; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEVICE THERAPY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FOLLOW UP; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SHEAR STRESS;

ALGORITHMS; CORONARY VESSELS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 84887853407     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMI.2013.2269275     Document Type: Article

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