An extraction algorithm of pulmonary fissures from multi-slice CT image

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5370 III, Issue , 2004, Pages 1590-1597

  Saita, Shinsuke ^a   Yasutomo, Motokatsu ^a   Kubo, Mitsuru ^a   Kawata, Yoshiki ^a   Niki, Noboru ^a   Eguchi, Kenji ^b   Ohmatsu, Hironobu ^c   Kakinuma, Ryutarou ^d   Kaneko, Masahiro ^e   Kusumoto, Masahiko ^e   Moriyama, Noriyuki ^e   Sasagawa, Michizou ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^b TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL EAST   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^f Tochigi Pub Hlth Serivice Assoc   (Japan)

Author keywords

Lung lobe; Multi slice CT image; Pulmonary fissure; Sheet emphasis processing

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DATA ACQUISITION; DIAGNOSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; TUMORS;

LUNG LOBE; MULTI-SLICE CT IMAGE; PULMONARY FISSURES; SHEET EMPHASIS PROCESSING;

PULMONARY DISEASES;

EID: 5644295625     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.534976     Document Type: Conference Paper

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