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Medical Imaging Technology

Reviews and Computational Applications

  • Presents recent findings and reviews in medical imaging technology
  • Includes novel perspectives of medical imaging, including Computer-Aided System (CAD)
  • Written by experts in the field
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Bioengineering (LNBE)

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Table of contents (11 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-viii
  2. Improved Ultrasound Imaging for Knee Osteoarthritis Detection

    • Md Belayet Hossain, Belinda Pingguan-Murphy, Hum Yan Chai, Maheza Irna Mohd Salim, Dyah Ekashanti Octorina Dewi, Eko Supriyanto et al.
    Pages 1-40
  3. Review on Image Guided Lung Biopsy

    • Muhammad Qurhanul Rizqie, Nurul Shafiqa Mohd Yusof, Rino Ferdian Surakusumah, Dyah Ekashanti Octorina Dewi, Eko Supriyanto, Khin Wee Lai
    Pages 41-56
  4. Position Tracking Systems for Ultrasound Imaging: A Survey

    • Dyah Ekashanti Octorina Dewi, Muhaimin Mohd. Fadzil, Ahmad ‘Athif Mohd. Faudzi, Eko Supriyanto, Khin Wee Lai
    Pages 57-89
  5. Multimodal Medical Image Fusion in Cardiovascular Applications

    • Christine Pohl, Nor Nisha Nadhira Nazirun, Nur’Aqilah Hamzah, Syahidah Syed Tamin
    Pages 91-109
  6. Performance Evaluation of Lung Segmentation

    • Norliza Mohd Noor, Joel Chia Ming Than, Omar Mohd Rijal
    Pages 111-127
  7. A Review on Fluid Simulation Method for Blood Flow Representation

    • Mohd Khalid Mokhtar, Farhan Mohamed, Muhamad Najib Zamri, Mohd Shahrizal Sunar, Sanjiv Joshi Hari Chand
    Pages 129-141
  8. State of the Art in the 3D Cardiovascular Visualization

    • Yusman Azimi Yusoff, Farhan Mohamed, Mohd Shahrizal Sunar, Sanjiv Joshi Hari Chand
    Pages 143-168
  9. Virtual Surgery, Applications and Limitations

    • Hoshang Kolivand, Bazli Tomi, Najib Zamri, Mohd Shahrizal Sunar
    Pages 169-195
  10. Measurement of Ultrasound Attenuation and Protein Denaturation Behavior During Hyperthermia Monitoring

    • Noraida Abd Manaf, Dzulfadhli Saffuan Ridzuan, Maheza Irna Mohamad Salim, Khin Wee Lai
    Pages 205-222
  11. Development of Flexible Bronchoscope Device Using Soft Actuator

    • Ahmad ‘Athif M. Faudzi, Rino Ferdian Surakusumah, Dyah Ekashanti Octorina Dewi, Ili Najaa Aimi Mohd. Nordin, Muhammad Rusydi Muhammad Razif
    Pages 223-241

About this book

This book presents the latest research findings and reviews in the field of medical imaging technology, covering ultrasound diagnostics approaches for detecting osteoarthritis, breast carcinoma and cardiovascular conditions, image guided biopsy and segmentation techniques for detecting lung cancer, image fusion, and simulating fluid flows for cardiovascular applications. It offers a useful guide for students, lecturers and professional researchers in the fields of biomedical engineering and image processing.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Biomedical Engineering, University Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    Khin Wee Lai

  • IJN-UTM Cardiovascular Engineering Centr, University Technology Malaysia, Johor Bahru, Malaysia

    Dyah Ekashanti Octorina Dewi

About the editors

Dr. Khin Wee Lai obtained his PhD in Biomedical Engineering under DAAD PhD sandwich program between Technische Universität Ilmenau, Germany and Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor Bahru. His research interests include medical imaging, 3D reconstruction and visualization, medical informatics and medical instrumentation. He is a professional member of ACM and he served as the member of board of editorial for a few international journals. Meanwhile, he is also the program committee and peer reviewer for over 20 international conferences. He has more than 30 publications and book chapters in the field of biomedical image processing.

Dr. Dyah Ekashanti Octorina Dewi is with IJN-UTM Cardiovascular Engineering Center, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor Bahru, Malaysia. She obtained her PhD from Biomedical Engineering (Medical Sciences), Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen - Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, The Netherlands. Her research interests include Bio Medical Imaging, Image Processing and Analysis, and Imaging Phantom. In the future she will focus her research on Rehabilitative Imaging.

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Softcover Book USD 109.99
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