Three-dimensional thrombus segmentation in abdominal aortic aneurysms using graph search based on a triangular mesh

Computers in Biology and Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 271-278

  Lee, Kyungmoo ^a   Johnson, Ryan K ^b   Yin, Yin ^a   Wahle, Andreas ^a   Olszewski, Mark E ^c   Scholz, Thomas D ^b   Sonka, Milan ^a  

^a IA United States   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

^c PHILIPS HEALTHCARE   (United States)

Author keywords

3 D graph search; Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA); Computed tomography angiography (CTA); Segmentation; Thrombus

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSMS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROL POINT; DATA SETS; GRAPH SEARCH; IMAGE SLICES; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; THROMBUS SEGMENTATION; TRIANGULAR MESHES;

ANEMOMETERS; ANGIOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSELS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ANGIOGRAPHY; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; HUMANS; THROMBOSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77549083675     PISSN: 00104825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2009.12.002     Document Type: Article

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