Semi-automatic detection of the left ventricular border

Proceedings of the 30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS'08 - "Personalized Healthcare through Technology"

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 218-221

  Do Carmo Dos Reis, Maria ^a   Da Rocha, Adson F ^a   Vasconcelos, Daniel F ^a   Espinoza, Bruno L M ^a   De O Nascimento, Francisco A ^a   De Carvalho, João L A ^b   Salomoni, Sauro ^a   Camapum, Juliana F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^b University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Area variation; Boundary detection; Echocardiographic images; Motion estimation; Segmentation

Indexed keywords

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; GRAPH THEORY;

AREA VARIATION; BOUNDARY DETECTION; CARDIAC CYCLES; CARDIOVASCULAR DYNAMICS; CLINICAL PARAMETERS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC IMAGES; LEFT VENTRICULAR; SEGMENTATION; SEMI AUTOMATICS; SEMI-AUTOMATIC METHODS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL;

MOTION ESTIMATION;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; HEART VENTRICLE; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE SUBTRACTION; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE;

EID: 61849096589     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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