Segmentation and removal of pulmonary arteries, veins and left atrial appendage for visualizing coronary and bypass arteries

IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Workshops

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 24-30

  Zhong, Hua ^a   Zheng, Yefeng ^a   Funka Lea, Gareth ^a   Vega Higuera, Fernando ^b  

^a SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

^b SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIAC CT; CORONARY ARTERIES; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CT IMAGE; DATA-DRIVEN REFINEMENT; HEART ANATOMY; HEART SEGMENTATION; LANDMARK MODEL; MARGINAL SPACE LEARNING; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY VEINS;

COMPUTER VISION; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; VISUALIZATION;

HEART;

EID: 84864983767     PISSN: 21607508     EISSN: 21607516     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CVPRW.2012.6239243     Document Type: Conference Paper

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