Development of segmentation methods for vascular angiogram

IETE Technical Review (Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers, India)

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 392-399

  Sun, Kaiqiong ^a  

^a NANCHANG HANGKONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Active contour model; Angiogram; Matched filter; Morphological filter; Segmentation; Tracking

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE CONTOUR MODEL; ANGIOGRAM; FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES; LOCAL METHODS; MODEL-BASED METHOD; MORPHOLOGICAL FILTERS; RESEARCH EFFORTS; SEGMENTATION METHODS; VASCULAR DISEASE; VASCULAR TREES;

MATCHED FILTERS;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 80155168037     PISSN: 02564602     EISSN: 09745971     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0256-4602.85970     Document Type: Article

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