Title :
Flow model with vessel tree for segmentation and registration with color Doppler ultrasound and CT
Author :
Christian Winter;Tobias Bergen;Sophie Krüger;Michael Lell
Author_Institution :
Image Processing and Medical Engineering Department at the Fraunhofer-Institute IIS, 91058 Erlangen, Germany
Abstract :
Numerous phantoms for human organs are commercially available or designed for scientific purposes. None of these combine the imaging possibility with color Doppler ultra-sound (CDU) and computer tomography (CT) while providing vessel branches with bifurcations as natural landmarks.
Keywords :
"Electron tubes","Computed tomography","Bifurcation","Ultrasonic imaging","Phantoms","Blood","Doppler effect"
Conference_Titel :
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC), 2010 Annual International Conference of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4123-5
Electronic_ISBN :
1558-4615
DOI :
10.1109/IEMBS.2010.5626671