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A deformable template method for describing and averaging the anatomical variation of the human nasal cavity
BACKGROUND: Understanding airflow through human airways is of importance in drug delivery and development of assisted breathing methods. In this work, we focus on development of a new method to obtain an averaged upper airway geometry from computed tomography (CT) scans of many individuals. This geo...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5045586/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27716092 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12880-016-0154-8 |