Diagnostic quality test for wavelet-compressed digital angiogram images
Joonmi Oh · 1999
DOI: 10.1049/cp:19990375 ISBN: 0 85296 717 9 Location: Manchester, UK Conference date: 13-15 July 1999 Format: PDF In this paper we discuss the requirements of medical image compression methods and present results from diagnostic quality tests of lossily wavelet-compressed digital angiogram images. Inspec keywords: medical image processing; data compression; diagnostic radiography; transform coding; cardiovascular system; image sequences; video coding; wavelet transforms Subjects: X-rays and particle beams (medical uses); X-ray techniques: radiography and computed tomography (biomedical imaging/measurement); Biology and medical computing; Patient diagnostic methods and instrumentation; Image and video coding; Computer vision and image processing techniques