Academic Radiology
Volume 15, Issue 3 , Pages 290-299 , March 2008

Effect of a Computer-aided Diagnosis System on Clinicians’ Performance in Detection of Small Acute Intracranial Hemorrhage on Computed Tomography

  • Tao Chan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Health Technology and Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Hong Kong
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to T.C.
    • ,
  • H.K. Huang

      Affiliations

    • Image Processing and Informatics Laboratory, Department of Radiology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Marina del Rey, CA.

Received 25 March 2007 ,Accepted 21 September 2007.

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PII: S1076-6332(07)00574-0

doi: 10.1016/j.acra.2007.09.022

Academic Radiology
Volume 15, Issue 3 , Pages 290-299 , March 2008

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