Knowledge-based 3D segmentation and reconstruction of coronary arteries using CT images

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn 26 III, Issue , 2004, Pages 1664-1666

  Yang, Yan ^a   Tannenbaum, Allen ^a   Giddens, Don ^a  

^a Emory University   (United States)

Author keywords

Active contours; Bayes' rule; Computerized tomography (CT); Coronary arteries; Segmentation

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE CONTOURS; BAYES' RULE; CORONARY ARTERIES;

BLOOD VESSELS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; PROBABILITY;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 11144266674     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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