Vessel tree extraction using locally optimal paths

2010 7th IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging: From Nano to Macro, ISBI 2010 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 680-683

  Lo, Pechin ^a   Van Ginneken, Bram ^b,c   De Bruijne, Marleen ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Optimal path tracking; Pulmonary CT; Vessel segmentation

Indexed keywords

CHEST CT SCANS; GEOMETRIC CHARACTERISTICS; LOW DOSE; MULTISCALES; OPTIMAL PATHS; PULMONARY VESSEL TREES; TREE EXTRACTION; VESSEL ENHANCEMENT FILTER; VESSEL SEGMENTATION;

MEDICAL IMAGING; OPTIMIZATION;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 77955195170     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISBI.2010.5490083     Document Type: Conference Paper

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