Automated coronary artery calcium scoring from non-contrast CT using a patient-specific algorithm

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 9413, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Ding, Xiaowei ^a,b   Slomka, Piotr J ^c   Diaz Zamudio, Mariana ^a   Germano, Guido ^c   Berman, Daniel S ^a   Terzopoulos, Demetri ^b   Dey, Damini ^a  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Engineering IV   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

active contours; coronary artery calcium scoring; multi atlas; non contrast CT; regional calcium score; registration

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; AUTOMATION; BIOMINERALIZATION; BLOOD VESSELS; CALCIUM; HEART; IMAGE PROCESSING; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; MEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING; MEDICAL IMAGING; SEPARATION;

ACTIVE CONTOURS; CALCIUM SCORE; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIUMS; MULTI-ATLAS; REGISTRATION;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84943399795     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.2081633     Document Type: Conference Paper

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