Point-guided modeling and segmentation of myocardium for low dose cardiac CT images

Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 5327-5330

  Liu, Yixun ^a   Nacif, Marcelo Souto ^a   Liu, Songtao ^a   Sibley, Christopher T ^a   Bluemke, David A ^a   Summers, Ronald M ^a   Yao, Jianhua ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIAC CT; CT IMAGE; FALSE POSITIVE; LOW DOSE; MODEL-BASED SEGMENTATION; SEGMENTATION RESULTS; TRIANGULAR SURFACE MODELS; TRUE POSITIVE;

DEFORMATION;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HEART; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; RADIOGRAPHY;

HEART; HUMANS; MODELS, ANATOMIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84870801932     PISSN: 1557170X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EMBC.2012.6347197     Document Type: Conference Paper

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