Tissue viability by multispectral near infrared imaging: A fuzzy C-means clustering analysis

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1011-1018

  Mansfield, James R ^a   Sowa, Michael G ^a   Payette, Jeri R ^a   Abdulrauf, Badr ^a   Stranc, Miroslaw F ^a   Manisch, Henry H ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fuzzy clustering; Image analysis; Multispectral imaging; Tissue viability

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFRARED IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; TISSUE;

FUZZY CLUSTERING; MULTISPECTRAL IMAGING; MULTISPECTRAL NEAR INFRARED IMAGING; TISSUE VIABILITY;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS CONCERNING ORGAN SYSTEMS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FILTRATION; FUZZY LOGIC; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROGNOSIS; RAT; SKIN; STATISTICS; TIME; VASCULARIZATION;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FILTRATION; FUZZY LOGIC; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROGNOSIS; RATS; SKIN; SPECTROSCOPY, NEAR-INFRARED; SURGICAL FLAPS; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE SURVIVAL;

EID: 0032216615     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/42.746634     Document Type: Article

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