An Edge Detection Method of Doppler Echocardiography Based on Morphological Transformation

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5286, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 827-830

  Jiang, Wang Ling ^a   Qi, Liu ^b   Fu, Wang Tian ^b   Yi, Zheng ^c  

^a CHENGDU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c ST CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Edge detection; Mathematical morphology; Speckle

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER VISION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MATHEMATICAL MORPHOLOGY; MEDICAL IMAGING; NONLINEAR FILTERING; OBJECT RECOGNITION; SPECKLE; STATISTICAL METHODS;

IMAGE RECOGNITION; MORPHOLOGY FILTERING;

EDGE DETECTION;

EID: 1242307899     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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