Intra-hepatic vessel segmentation and classification in multi-phase CT using optimized graph cuts

Proceedings - International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1982-1985

  Pamulapati, Vivek ^a   Wood, Bradford J ^a   Linguraru, Marius George ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

classification; contrast enhanced CT; graph; hepatic vein; liver; portal vein; segmentation

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST-ENHANCED CT; CT DATA; CT IMAGE; GRAPH; GRAPH CUT; GRAPH-BASED METHODS; HEPATIC VEINS; HYBRID CLASSIFICATION; PORTAL VEIN; PORTAL VEINS; ROBUST IDENTIFICATION; VESSEL FRAGMENTATION; VESSEL SEGMENTATION;

BLOOD VESSELS; GRAPHIC METHODS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; LIVER; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MEDICAL IMAGING;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 80055047331     PISSN: 19457928     EISSN: 19458452     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISBI.2011.5872799     Document Type: Conference Paper

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