Impact of curve distortion errors on intravascular ultrasound measurements and three-dimensional reconstructions.
Intravascular ultrasound distortion errors and longitudinal reconstructions are primarily determined by the angle of curvature. The error in commonly encountered angles is relatively small.
Schwarzacher
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Center for Research in Cardiovascular Interventions, Stanford University School of Medicine, California 94305, USA.
Honda
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Metz
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Asvar
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Fitzgerald
P J
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Yock
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D001808:Blood Vessels / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D007091:Image Processing, Computer-Assisted; D008955:Models, Cardiovascular; D018084:Ultrasonography, Interventional / Q000592:standards