Robust level set for heart cavities detection in ultrasound images

Computers in Cardiology

Volumn 32, Issue , 2005, Pages 235-238

  Mora, M ^a,b   Tauber, C ^a,b   Batatia, H ^a,b  

^a IRIT   (France)

^b NONE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; TOPOLOGY; ULTRASONICS;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC IMAGES; GEOMETRIC DEFORMABLE MODELS; HEART CAVITIES;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 33847092572     PISSN: 02766574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CIC.2005.1588080     Document Type: Conference Paper

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