Quantifying calcification in the lumbar aorta on X-ray images

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4792 LNCS, Issue PART 2, 2007, Pages 352-359

  Conrad Hansen, Lars A ^b   De Bruijne, Marleen ^a,b   Lauze, François ^b   Tankó, László B ^c   Pettersen, Paola C ^c   He, Qing ^c,d   Chen, Jianghong ^c,d   Christiansen, Claus ^b,c   Nielsen, Mads ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b NORDIC BIOSCIENCE A S   (Denmark)

^c CENTER FOR CLINICAL AND BASIC RESEARCH   (Denmark)

^d CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIFICATION (BIOCHEMISTRY); CARDIOLOGY; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUES; INPAINTING METHODS; QUANTIFYING CALCIFICATION; UNCALCIFIED AORTA; X-RAY IMAGES;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHM; AORTA DISEASE; AORTOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; CALCINOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; METHODOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; AORTIC DISEASES; AORTOGRAPHY; CALCINOSIS; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 79551689522     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-75759-7_43     Document Type: Conference Paper

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