A new framework for automated identification of pathological tissues in contrast enhanced cardiac magnetic resonance images

Proceedings - International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1272-1275

  Elnakib, Ahmed ^a   Beache, Garth M ^b   Nitzken, M ^a   Gimel'Farb, Georgy ^c   El Baz, Ayman ^a  

^a University of Louisville   (United States)

^b University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Contrast Enhanced Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Images; Left Ventricle; Myocardial Viability; Segmentation

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED IDENTIFICATION; CARDIAC MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGES; COMPARISON RESULT; CONTRAST-ENHANCED; HEALTHY TISSUES; IN-VIVO; LEFT VENTRICLES; MYOCARDIAL VIABILITY; PATHOLOGICAL TISSUE; SPATIAL INTERACTION; TWO PARAMETER; VISUAL APPEARANCE;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICAL IMAGING; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; VISUALIZATION;

TISSUE;

EID: 80055056482     PISSN: 19457928     EISSN: 19458452     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISBI.2011.5872633     Document Type: Conference Paper

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