Automatic global vessel segmentation and catheter removal using local geometry information and vector field integration

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

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 45-48

  Schneider, Matthias ^a   Sundar, Hari ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Automatic vessel segmentation; Catheter removal; Centerline extraction; Integration; Streamline; Vector field

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC VESSEL SEGMENTATION; CENTERLINE EXTRACTION; EIGENANALYSIS; GEOMETRIC SHAPE; HIERARCHICAL SEGMENTATION; LOCAL FEATURE; LOCAL GEOMETRY; NUMERICAL INTEGRATIONS; POST-PROCESSING TECHNIQUES; PROBABILITY MAPS; SEGMENTATION RESULTS; VASCULAR STRUCTURES; VECTOR FIELDS; VESSEL ENHANCEMENT; VESSEL SEGMENTATION;

CATHETERS; INFORMATION USE; INTEGRATION; MEDICAL IMAGING; VECTORS;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 77955219167     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISBI.2010.5490419     Document Type: Conference Paper

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