Three-dimensional imaging of the thoracic cavity.

Published

Journal Article

Three-dimensional (3D) surface reconstruction techniques were applied to sets of computed tomographic (CT) images of the thoracic cavity. Emphasis was placed on extracting lung images. High quality, detailed 3D images of the lung surface and internal bronchial and vascular structures were produced.

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Duke Authors

Johnson, G. Allan

Cited Authors

Stern, RL; Cline, HE; Johnson, GA; Ravin, CE

Published Date

April 1989

Published In

Investigative Radiology

Volume / Issue

24 / 4

Start / End Page

282 - 288

Pubmed Central ID

2745007

Electronic International Standard Serial Number (EISSN)

1536-0210

International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)

0020-9996

Language

eng