Statistical 3D vessel segmentation using a Rician distribution

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 1679, Issue , 1999, Pages 82-91

  Chung, Albert C S ^a   Alison Noble, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

EM algorithm; Endovascular treatment of aneurysms; GDC (guglielmi detachable coil) treatment; Neuorology; PC TOF MRA; Vessel segmentation

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAXIMUM PRINCIPLE; MEDICAL COMPUTING;

EM ALGORITHMS; ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT; GDC (GUGLIELMI DETACHABLE COIL) TREATMENT; NEUOROLOGY; VESSEL SEGMENTATION;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 84957053942     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/10704282_9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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