Computer analysis of intravascular ultrasound images

Medical Imaging Syst Tech and Ap: Cardiovascular Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 183-227

  Sonka, Milan ^a   Mckay, Charles R ^b   Von Birgelen, Clemens ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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