Title :
A Binocular Stereoscopic Display System for Echocardiography
Author :
Nakatani, Hiromasa ; Tamura, Shinichi ; Tanaka, Kokichi ; Inoue, Michitoshi
Author_Institution :
Department of Information Science, Faculty of Engineering, Shizuoka University
Abstract :
We describe a three-dimensional cardiographic imaging systém based on the principle of binocular stereoscopy. The system produces a three-dimensional image of the heart chamber from two-dimensional representations, i. e., "ultrasono-tomograms."
Keywords :
Cardiography; Cardiology; Cathode ray tubes; Echocardiography; Eyes; Heart; Humans; Retina; Three dimensional displays; Ultrasonic imaging; Data Display; Echocardiography; Heart; Humans; Myocardial Contraction; Tomography;
Journal_Title :
Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TBME.1979.326528