Toward the automatic detection of coronary artery calcification in non-contrast computed tomography data

International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 829-838

  Brunner, Gerd ^a   Chittajallu, Deepak R ^a   Kurkure, Uday ^a   Kakadiaris, Ioannis A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Detection of coronary artery calcification; Heart coordinate system; Non contrast CT

Indexed keywords

ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ELECTRON BEAM TOMOGRAPHY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ALGORITHMS; AUTOMATION, LABORATORY; CALCINOSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TEXAS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 78049339852     PISSN: 15695794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10554-010-9608-1     Document Type: Article

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