Robust vessel segmentation

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6915, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Bock, Susanne ^a   Kühnel, Caroline ^a   Boskamp, Tobias ^a   Peitgen, Heinz Otto ^a  

^a FRAUNHOFER MEVIS   (Germany)

Author keywords

CTA; Diagnosis support; Diagnostic task: detection; Feature extraction; Methods: preprocessing; Modalities: X ray CT

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CARDIOLOGY; COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DATA STRUCTURES; FEATURE EXTRACTION;

CARDIAC APPLICATIONS; DIAGNOSIS SUPPORT; GROWTH CONTROL; RETROSPECTIVE DETECTION;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 44349111052     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.768555     Document Type: Conference Paper

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