Medial-based Bayesian tracking for vascular segmentation: Application to coronary arteries in 3D CT angiography

2008 5th IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging: From Nano to Macro, Proceedings, ISBI

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 268-271

  Lesage, David ^a,b   Angelini, Elsa D ^b   Bloch, Isabelle ^b   Funka Lea, Gareth ^a  

^a SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

^b INSTITUT TELECOM   (France)

Author keywords

Bayesian tracking; Cardiac CTA; Geometric model; Monte carlo method; Vascular segmentation

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; ELECTRIC INSTRUMENT TRANSFORMERS; FINANCIAL DATA PROCESSING; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MEDICAL IMAGING; NONLINEAR FILTERING; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS; TOMOGRAPHY;

BAYESIAN TRACKING; CARDIAC CTA; GEOMETRIC MODEL; MONTE-CARLO METHOD; VASCULAR SEGMENTATION;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 51049117704     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISBI.2008.4540984     Document Type: Conference Paper

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