Title : 
MR and X-Ray Angiography registration intensity based approach
         
        
            Author : 
F. Aytac Durmaz;A. Cagatay Yilmam;Cengizhan Ozturk
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Biyomedikal M?hendisli?i Enstit?s?, Bo?azi?i ?niversitesi, Turkey
         
        
        
            fDate : 
5/1/2009 12:00:00 AM
         
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
As we know during interventional studies X-ray angiography provides us a high resolution and refresh rate, but as a trade off it doesn´t have soft tissue contrast. MR imaging provides us 3-D anatomic imaging, and soft tissue contrast. Our aim is to fuse 2-D X-ray images with 3-D MR volume (XFM). We are using an intensity based algorithm to find mutual information between two modalities.
         
        
            Keywords : 
"Angiography","Testing","X-ray imaging","Biological tissues","High-resolution imaging","Optical imaging","Fuses","Mutual information","Histograms"
         
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Biomedical Engineering Meeting, 2009. BIYOMUT 2009. 14th National
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4244-3605-7
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/BIYOMUT.2009.5130269