Geometric flows for segmenting vasculature in MRI: Theory and validation

Lecture Notes in Computer Science

Volumn 3216, Issue PART 1, 2004, Pages 500-507

  Descoteaux, Maxime ^a   Collins, Louis ^b   Siddiqi, Kaleem ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSELS; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DATA ACQUISITION; FLOW PATTERNS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MEDICAL IMAGING; NEUROSURGERY; COMPUTATION THEORY; GEOMETRY; RECOVERY;

ANATOMICAL STRUCTURES; GEOMETRIC FLOWS; VASCULATURE; VESSEL BOUNDARIES; CROSS VALIDATION; FLUX MAXIMIZING; PHASE CONTRASTS; TUBULAR STRUCTURES; VESSEL SEGMENTATION;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 20344364389     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-30135-6_61     Document Type: Conference Paper

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