Automatic left atrium segmentation by cutting the blood pool at narrowings

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 3750 LNCS, Issue , 2005, Pages 798-805

  John, Matthias ^a   Rahn, Norbert ^a  

^a SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOCLAVES; CARDIOLOGY; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DATABASE SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

FIXED PARAMETERS; HEART STRUCTURES; LEFT ATRIUM SEGMENTATION; MRA DATA SETS;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

ALGORITHM; ANATOMY; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; EVALUATION; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; ANATOMY, CROSS-SECTIONAL; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 33744783990     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11566489_98     Document Type: Conference Paper

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