A fully automated framework for segmentation and stenosis quantification of coronary arteries in 3D CTA imaging

Proceedings - International Conference on Developments in eSystems Engineering, DeSE 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 136-140

  Wang, Yin ^a   Liatsis, Panos ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coronary artery; CTA; Level sets; Segmentation

Indexed keywords

ATHEROSCLEROTIC STENOSIS; AUTOMATED DETECTION; CLINICAL PRACTICES; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST-ENHANCED; CONVEX HULL; CORONARY ARTERIES; CROSS SECTION; LEVEL SET; MESH CONTRACTION; POST PROCESSING; REGION-BASED; SPECIFIC LOCATION; TIME-CONSUMING TASKS; VOLUME DATA SETS;

ANEMOMETERS; BLOOD VESSELS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; LEVEL MEASUREMENT; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

HEART;

EID: 77949638537     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/DeSE.2009.13     Document Type: Conference Paper

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