Vesselness propagation - A fast interactive vessel structure segmentation method

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6144 II, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Cai, Wenli ^a   Dachille, Frank ^b   Harris, Gordon J ^a   Yoshida, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Viatronix Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomographic angiography; Image processing; Vessel segmentation

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

HESSIAN FILTERING; PERIPHERAL ARTERIES; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; VESSEL SEGMENTATION;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 33745154843     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.653637     Document Type: Conference Paper

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