Quantitative Analysis of Ultrasound B-mode images of Carotid Atherosclerotic Plaque: Correlation with Visual Classification and Histological Examination.
Jens E. WilhjelmM.-L. M. GrønholdtB. WiebeS. K. JespersenLars Kai HansenH. SillesenPublished in: IEEE Trans. Medical Imaging (1998)
Keyphrases
- quantitative analysis
- carotid artery
- ultrasound images
- cell nuclei
- speckle noise
- intravascular ultrasound
- qualitative analysis
- fully automated
- edge detection
- deformable models
- qualitative and quantitative analysis
- region growing
- radio frequency
- image data
- cross sectional
- image retrieval
- visual classification
- image classification
- image features
- manual segmentation
- computer vision
- post mortem
- object recognition
- magnetic resonance imaging
- image matching
- quantitative evaluation
- image registration
- input image
- multiscale
- medical image analysis
- automatic segmentation
- segmentation result
- natural images
- feature selection
- feature points