Esophagus segmentation by spatially-constrained shape interpolation

Informatik aktuell

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 247-251

  Fieselmann, Andreas ^a,b   Lautenschläger, Stefan ^b   Deinzer, Frank ^b   John, Matthias ^b   Poppe, Björn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

^b SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOSPITAL DATA PROCESSING; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; INTERPOLATION;

ABLATION THERAPY; CLINICAL WORKFLOW; CORRECTION TERMS; ESOPHAGEAL INJURY; FOURIER DESCRIPTORS; LOW CONTRAST; OPTIMAL RESULTS; SHAPE INTERPOLATION;

MEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 84879923823     PISSN: 1431472X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-78640-5_50     Document Type: Conference Paper

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