Blood vessel segmentation using multi-scale quadrature filtering

Pattern Recognition Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 762-767

  Läthén, Gunnar ^a   Jonasson, Jimmy ^a   Borga, Magnus ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Blood vessels; Image segmentation; Level set method; Medical imaging; Multi scale; Quadrature filter

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; BLOOD VESSEL SEGMENTATION; COMMON PROBLEMS; ENERGY OPTIMIZATION; FILTER OUTPUT; INTENSITY VARIATIONS; LINE DETECTORS; LINE FILTERS; LINEAR STRUCTURES; MULTI-SCALE; MULTIPLE SCALE; MULTISCALES; QUADRATURE FILTERS; ROBUST SEGMENTATION; SURGICAL PLANNING; VESSEL WALLS;

BIOINFORMATICS; BLOOD; DETECTORS; DIGITAL IMAGE STORAGE; DROP BREAKUP; EDGE DETECTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; LEVEL MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL IMAGING;

BLOOD VESSELS;

EID: 77950296183     PISSN: 01678655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patrec.2009.09.020     Document Type: Article

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