An unsupervised approach for measuring myocardial perfusion in MR image sequences

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5916, Issue , 2005, Pages 1-12

  Discher, Antoine ^a   Rougon, Nicolas ^a   Prêteux, Françoise ^a  

^a INSTITUT NATIONAL DES TÉLÉCOMMUNICATIONS   (France)

Author keywords

Cardiac perfusion MRI; Model based segmentation and tracking; Morphological segmentation; Non rigid registration; Statistical active contour

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICAL IMAGING; PROBLEM SOLVING;

CARDIAC PERFUSION MRI; MODEL-BASED SEGMENTATION AND TRACKING; MORPHOLOGICAL SEGMENTATION; NON RIGID REGISTRATION; STATISTICAL ACTIVE CONTOUR;

CARDIOLOGY;

EID: 30844440285     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.621358     Document Type: Conference Paper

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