An empirical parameter selection method for endocardial border identification algorithms

Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 33-45

  Hammoude, A ^a,b,c  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

^b IMAGEsystems Inc   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Border identification; Echocardiography; Edge detection; Medical imaging; Parameter selection; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EDGE DETECTION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; PATTERN MATCHING;

ENDOCARDIAL BORDER IDENTIFICATION ALGORITHMS;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHM; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; METHODOLOGY; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALGORITHMS; AUTOMATION; DATA DISPLAY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDIUM; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 0035214029     PISSN: 08956111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-6111(00)00040-9     Document Type: Article

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