A distance-field-based approach in generating cross-sections for 2-D vessel quantification

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 5746, Issue II, 2005, Pages 747-758

  Kang, Dong Goo ^a   Ra, Jong Beom ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Complementary geodesic distance field; Cross sections; Geodesic distance field; Thickness profile; Vessel quantification

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; GEODESY; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; MORPHOLOGY; RADIOLOGY;

CROSS-SECTION; GEODESIC DISTANCE FIELD; THICKNESS PROFILE; VESSEL QUANTIFICATION;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 23844444213     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.595143     Document Type: Conference Paper

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