A Survey on Multimodal Medical Data Visualization

• Published in: Computer graphics forum Vol. 37; no. 1; pp. 413 - 438
• Main Authors: Lawonn, K., Smit, N.N., Bühler, K., Preim, B.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.02.2018
• Subjects: medical imaging; Medical Imaging [Visualization], Scientific Visualization [Visualization], Volume Visualization [Visualization], Multimodal Medical Data; Modal data; Physicians; Scientific visualization; Taxonomy; Visibility; Visualization; volume visualization

Multi‐modal data of the complex human anatomy contain a wealth of information. To visualize and explore such data, techniques for emphasizing important structures and controlling visibility are essential. Such fused overview visualizations guide physicians to suspicious regions to be analysed in det...