Segmentation of pulmonary vascular trees from thoracic 3D CT images

International Journal of Biomedical Imaging

Volumn 2009, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Sonka, Milan ^a   Shikata, Hidenori ^a   McLennan, Geoffrey ^a   Hoffman, Eric A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL TREE; BREATH HOLDS; CT IMAGE; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENVECTORS; FALSE POSITIVE; HESSIAN MATRICES; HUMAN LUNG; HUMAN SUBJECTS; HYBRID SEGMENTATION; MULTIDETECTOR-ROW CT; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE VALIDATION; SIMULATION DATA; THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D); TOMOGRAPHIC; TRUE POSITIVE; VASCULAR TREES; VESSEL SEGMENTS;

ALGORITHMS; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 73449095209     PISSN: 16874188     EISSN: 16874196     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2009/636240     Document Type: Article

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