Capillary blood vessel tracking using polar coordinates based model identification

Advances in Intelligent and Soft Computing

Volumn 57, Issue , 2009, Pages 499-506

  Paradowski, Mariusz ^a   Kwasnicka, Halina ^a   Borysewicz, Krzysztof ^b  

^a WROCLAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b WROCLAW MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; DIAGNOSIS; MICROCIRCULATION;

CAPILLARY BLOOD VESSELS; CAPILLARY MODEL; CAPILLARY VESSEL; DIAGNOSTIC PROCESS; MEDICAL DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS; MODEL IDENTIFICATION; POLAR COORDINATE; SEMIAUTOMATIC METHODS;

BLOOD VESSELS;

EID: 78649749146     PISSN: 18675662     EISSN: 18600794     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-93905-4_59     Document Type: Article

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