3D liver segmentation in preoperative CT images using a level-sets active surface method

Proceedings of the 31st Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society: Engineering the Future of Biomedicine, EMBC 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 3625-3628

  Fernández de Manuel, Laura ^a,b   Rubio, José L ^a,b   Ledesma Carbayo, María J ^a,b   Pascau, Javier ^c   Tellado, José M ^c   Ramón, Enrique ^c   Desco, Manuel ^c   Santos, Andrés ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b BIOMATERIALES Y NANOMEDICINA CIBER BBN   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE SEGMENTATION; NUMERICAL METHODS;

ABDOMINAL IMAGES; ACTIVE SURFACES; ENERGY FUNCTIONS; GRADIENT INFORMATIONS; LEVEL-SET TECHNIQUES; LIVER SEGMENTATION; MANUAL SEGMENTATION; RESOLUTION STRATEGY;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 77951010244     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2009.5333760     Document Type: Conference Paper

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