Automated detection of left ventricular borders from intracardiac ultrasound images

Computers in Cardiology

Volumn 0, Issue 0, 1996, Pages 265-268

  Liang, W ^a   DeJong, S C ^b   McKay, C R ^b   Sonka, M ^a  

^a IA United States   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; CARDIOLOGY; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; CORRELATION METHODS; ERRORS; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

GRAPH SEARCHING; HEART WALL MORPHOLOGY; INTRACARDIAC ULTRASOUND IMAGES;

EDGE DETECTION;

EID: 0030378717     PISSN: 02766574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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