Posters

CAR Poster

071 MR guided breast biopsy in women at increased risk for developing breast cancer
R. Chrzan, T. Popiela, A. Urbanik, K. Kleinrok, I. Herman-Sucharska, Collegium Medicum Jagiellonian Univ., Krakow (PL)

072 Quantitative comparison of 2D vs. 3D transrectal ultrasound using a patient-based prostate biopsy simulator
D. Cool, M. Connolly, S. Sherebrin, A. Fenster, Robarts Research Inst., R. Eagleson, J. Izawa, J. Amann, C. Romagnoli, W. Romano, Univ. of Western Ontario, London, Ontario (CDN)

073 Diffusion tensor imaging using rigid Co-registration in assessing the effect of Boron Neutron Capture Therapy on brain tissue
L. Kuusela, O. Sipilä, N. Lundbom, S. Savolainen, Univ. of Helsinki, L. Kankaanranta, Helsinki Univ. Central Hosp. (FIN)

074 Unveiling coronary atherosclerotic plaques visualization in computed tomography using high resolution software simulation
W. Kristanto, P. van Ooijen, W. den Dunnen, M. Oudkerk, Univ. Medical Center Groningen (NL)

075 A web-based, interactive tutorial and reference database for oncall radiology findings for radiology and surgery residents
R. Talanow, The Cleveland Clinic (USA)

076 Challenges and solutions in test design and test management for next generation medical IT
G. Götz, A. Metzger, Sepp.med GmbH, Röttenbach (D)

077 Boosting algorithms for segmentation of metastatic liver tumors in contrast-enhanced computed tomography
A. Shimizu, T. Narihira, D. Furukawa, H. Kobatake, Tokyo Univ. of Agriculture and Technology, Koganei, S. Nawano, International Univ. of Health and Welfare, Tokyo, K. Shinozaki, National Kyusyu Cancer Center, Fukuoka (J)

078 Application of adaptive filtering in Live Wire FCM medical image segmentation
W. Wieclawek, M. Rudzki, Silesian Univ. of Technology, Gliwice (PL)

079 Segmentation of muscle sartorius with tendon attachment sites from magnetic resonance images
Z. Tang, J. Pauli, Univ. of Duisburg-Essen, Duisburg (D)

080 Mass-effect approximation of an isotropic diffusion-based brain-tumor model
S. Becker, J.O. Jungmann, A. Mang, T.M. Buzug, Univ. of Lübeck (D)

081 Study on chest CT image registration based on a respiration model
T. Imamura, H. Takeo, Kanagawa Inst. of Technology, Y. Nagai, National Cancer Center, Tokyo (J)

082 A SIR based method for pancreas iron burden measurement in MRI T2* GRE sequences
S. Vitabile, A. Gioe', M. Galia, L. La Grutta, G. Lo Re, M. Midiri, Univ. of Palermo (I)

083 Automated recognition of structure of abdominal skeletal muscles from X-ray CT images
N. Kamiya, X. Zhou, H. Chen, T. Hara, H. Fujita, H. Hoshi, Gifu Univ. Graduate School of Medicine, R. Yokoyama, M. Kanematsu, Gifu Univ. Hosp. (J)

084 Level set segmentation of extraocular muscles in MRI images for thyroid-associated-ophtalmopathy diagnosis
B. Matuszewski, Y. Zhang, Univ. of Central Lancashire, Preston (UK), A. Histace, Univ. of Cergy-Ponmtoise, C. Portefaix, Univ. of Reims (F)

085 Robust automatic lung field segmentation on digital chest radiographs
J. von Berg, D. Barthel, Philips Research Europe, Hamburg (D)

086 An improved method for automated recognition of bronchial tree structure by optimizing combinations of candidate anatomical names
T. Kitasaka, Aichi Inst. of Technology, Toyota, S. Ota, D. Deguchi, K. Mori, Y. Suenaga, Y. Hasegawa, K. Imaizumi, S. Iwano, Nagoya Univ., H. Takabatake, Sapporo Minami-Sanjo Hosp., M. Mori, Sapporo Kosei General Hosp., H. Natori, Keiwakai Nishioka Hosp., Sapporo (J)

087 A fuzzy segmentation approach to white matter detection in optical coherence tomography images
O. Witt, A. Schläfer, L. Ramrath, Univ. of Lübeck (D)

088 Color calibration to achieve consistent color and grayscale presentation for color displays in medical imaging
H. Roehrig, J. Fan, W. Dallas, GE Healthcare, Waukesha, WI (USA)

089 A fuzzy based human airway segmentation method robust to leakage using shape optimization
J. Alirezaie, Ryerson University, Toronto, Ontario (CDN), F. Yousefi Rizi, A. Ahmadian, Tehran Univ. of Medical Sciences (IR),

090 Extraction of left ventricular endocardium boundaries in echocardiography images using fast and adaptive b-spline snake
M. Marsousi, Power Supply Production Company, A. Eftekhari, Khajeh Nasir Toosi Univ., Tehran, A. Kocharian, Tehran Univ. (IR), J. Alirezaie, Ryerson University, Toronto, Ontario (CDN)

091 Intensity based elastic registration incorporating anisotropic landmark errors and rotational information
A. Serifovic-Trbalic, P.C. Cattin, Univ. of Basel, G. Szekely, Swiss Federal Inst. of Technology, Zurich (CH), D. Demirovic, N. Prljaca, Univ. of Tuzla (BIS)

092 Atlas-based automatic segmentation
A. Kriston, G. Bekes, L. Rusko, GE Hungary ZRt., Szeged (H)

093 A novel method for the study of humeral head displacement from low-dose biplane X-Ray: precision analysis and preliminary results on healthy subjects
P.-Y. Lagacé, N. Hagemeister, J. de Guise, T. Cresson, École de Technologie Supérieure, Montreal, Quebec, P. Tétreault, Centre Hosp. de l'Univ. de Montréal (CDN), F. Billuart, W. Skalli, École Nationale Supérieure des Arts et Métiers, Paris (F)

094 Automated human body 3D measurement system supporting screening for posture and body shape evaluation
W. Glinkowski, B. Glinkowska, A. Górecki, Medical Univ. of Warsaw, R. Sitnik, P. Bolewicki, J. Michonski, M. Witkowski, S. Pasko, M. Karaszewski, Warsaw Univ. of Technology (PL)

095 Visual Report: A concept to support the workflow in oncological software applications
M. Schwier, V. Dicken, H.-O. Peitgen, Fraunhofer MEVIS, Bremen, M. Daum, Univ. of Leipzig (D)

096 Visualization of orbital wall and floor based on CT
C. Kober, Hamburg Univ. of Applied Sciences, R. Sader, Univ. of Frankfurt (D), B.-I. Berg, C. Kunz, C. Leiggener, A. Palmowski-Wolfe, H.-F. Zeilhofer, Univ. Hosp. Basel (CH)

097 Automatic myocardial boundary segmentation of the left ventricle in dynamic CT dataset
H. Hong, M.J. Lee, Seoul Women’s Univ. (ROK)

098 Detection and quantification of obstructive vascular lesions: A Quantitative Computer Assisted approach
J. Dehmeshki, Kingston Univ., M. Ebadian Dehkordi, H. Amin, Mediar Ltd., London (UK), A.-M. Jouannic, S. Qanadli, CHUV, Lausanne (CH)

099 Path generation to the lesion based on virtual bronchoscopy
J. Choi, Catholic Univ. of America, Washington, DC (USA)

100 Feature-based acquisition trajectories for 3D rotational coronary angiography
M.D. Schäfer, M. Grass, Philips Research Laboratories, Hamburg, J. Bi, Technical Univ. Hamburg-Harburg (D), A. Neubauer, Univ. of Colorado, Denver, CO (USA)

101 Dynamic CT scanner environment effects on a DC electromagnetic tracking system
K. Vosburgh, V. Patil, R. San Jose Estepar, Brigham and Women's Hosp., Boston, MA, C.J. Walsh, Massachusetts Inst. of Technology, Cambridge, MA (USA)

102 Videodensitometric myocardial perfusion assessment on coronary angiograms
T. Ungi, G. Novak, A. Lasso, GE Hungary ZRt., Szeged, V. Sasi, I. Ungi, Univ. of Szeged (H)

103 Automated coronary artery segmentation using morphological operators
W.-J. Kuo, C.-C. Lin, Yuan Ze Univ., Chung-Li (RC)

104 A comparison study of two reconstruction methods for gated Cone-Beam CT
A. Hartl, Technical Univ. Munich (D), Z. Yaniv, Georgetown Univ. Medical Center, Washington, DC (USA)

105 Algebraic reconstruction methods for GPU cone beam tomography
I. Frosio, N.A. Borghese, F. Pedersini, Univ. of Milan, A. Pasini, D. Bianconi, Cefla Dental Group, Imola (I)

106 A new image processing scheme using MTF based frequency manipulation in CT images
K. Ichikawa, Kanazawa Univ., T. Hara, Nakatsugawa Municipal General Hosp., K. Ohashi, Nagoya City Univ. Hosp. (J)

107 Chest imaging with dual-energy subtraction digital tomosynthesis, using a flat-panel X-ray detector: evaluation with simulated pulmonary nodules
T. Gomi, T. Umeda, Kitasato Univ., Sagamihara, M. Nakajima, Dokkyo Medical Univ. Hosp., Koshigaya, A. Okawa, Nagoya City Univ. (J)

108 An image analysis tool to measure density in bones fracture
J. Paz Jiménez, N. Martinez Nistal, B.R. Campomanes Álvarez, Univ. de Oviedo, J. Paz Aparicio, Hosp. Central de Asturias, Oviedo (E)

109 Total variation approach for denoising digital radiographs
I. Frosio, N.A. Borghese, M. Lucchese, Univ. of Milan (I)

110 Study of signal-to-noise ratio in phase contrast mammography
Y. Kato, N. Fujita, Y. Kodera, Nagoya Univ. (J)

111 A new approach to estimation of non-isotropic scale factors for correction of MR distortions
X. Gao, R. Hui, Middlesex Univ., London (UK), Z. Tian, China General Navy Hosp., Beijing (CHN)

112 Correction of respiratory misalignments in dynamic abdominal MRI sequences
J.H. Terjung, B. Thiering, H.G. Lipinski, Univ. of Applied Science and Arts, Dortmund, T. Lauenstein, S. Kinner, M. Ladd, Univ. Hosp. of Essen (D)

113 Development of a method for tissue elasticity imaging using tagged magnetic resonance images
R. Nasada, T. Takeuchi, K. Yoshida, T. Ueguchi, Y. Yamazaki, K. Murase, Osaka Univ., Suita (J)

114 A novel method to visualize quantitative T2 MRI data: qT2-View
T. Ali, T. Bjarnason, M. Simpson, R. Mitchell, Univ. of Calgary (CDN)

115 An optimized SPECT reconstruction algorithm with attenuation correction and resolution recovery
B. Benyo, K. Szlávecz, G. Hesz, Budapest Univ. of Technology and Economics, T. Bükki, Mediso Medical Imaging Systems, Budapest (H)

116 Improvement of resolution in I-123 IMZ SPECT using wide angle off-set acquisition method
Y. Takahashi, K. Saito, N. Oriuchi, K. Endo, Gunma Prefectural College of Health Sciences, Maebashi, T. Mochizuki, H. Higashinoi, Ehime Univ. Graduate School of Medicine, K. Murase, Osaka Univ. Graduate School of Medicine, Suita (J)

117 Tissue harmonic imaging in characterization of cystic renal lesions
M. Sandhu, A. Mohammad, A. Lal, K. Sodhi, K. Sud, H. Kohli, Postgraduate Inst. of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh (IND)