Computational vascular morphometry for the assessment of pulmonary vascular disease based on scale-space particles

Proceedings - International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1479-1482

  Estépar, Raúl San José ^a   Ross, James C ^a   Russian, Karl ^b   Schultz, Thomas ^c   Washko, George R ^a   Kindlmann, Gordon L ^c  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

biomarkers; COPD; CT; pulmonary vascular disease; Scale space; vessel segmentation

Indexed keywords

COPD; CT; SCALE-SPACE; VASCULAR DISEASE; VESSEL SEGMENTATION;

BIOMARKERS; MEDICAL IMAGING;

PULMONARY DISEASES;

EID: 84864863818     PISSN: 19457928     EISSN: 19458452     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISBI.2012.6235851     Document Type: Conference Paper

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