Real-Time GPU-Based 3D Ultrasound Reconstruction and Visualization

Ultrasound scanning is frequently used in medical practice because it is a non-invasive, safe and low-cost solution (vs. CT or MR). However, conventional ultrasound probes only provide 2D scans. 3D ultrasound reconstruction builds 2D scans into 3D volumes of the patient's internals. Since these...

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Main Author: Ludvigsen, Holger
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet, Institutt for datateknikk og informasjonsvitenskap 2010
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:no:ntnu:diva-11798