Automatic detection of significant and subtle arterial lesions from Coronary CT Angiography

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 8314, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Kang, Dongwoo ^a   Slomka, Piotr ^b   Nakazato, Ryo ^b   Cheng, Victor Y ^b   Min, James K ^b   Li, Debiao ^b   Berman, Daniel S ^b   Jay Kuo, C C ^a   Dey, Damini ^b  

^a University of Southern California   (United States)

^b CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Arterial lesion detection; Artery classification; Centerline extraction; Coronary CT angiography; Lumen segmentation; Stenosis calculation; Vessel linearization

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION RANGE; AUTOMATED ALGORITHMS; AUTOMATIC DETECTION; CENTERLINE EXTRACTION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERIES; CT ANGIOGRAPHY; DATA SETS; DUAL SOURCE; HIGH-SENSITIVITY DETECTION; IMAGE SLICES; LEAST SQUARE; LESION DETECTION; LINE FITTING; LOCATION DETECTION; LUMEN SEGMENTATIONS; MULTI-PASS; PATIENT DATASETS; PIECE-WISE; QUANTITATIVE IDENTIFICATION; REFERENCE STANDARD; SMALL BRANCH; VISUAL ANALYSIS;

ALGORITHMS; ANGIOGRAPHY; AUTOMATION; BLOOD VESSELS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE PROCESSING; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; LINEARIZATION; MEDICAL IMAGING;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 84860726466     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.911659     Document Type: Conference Paper

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