An assessment of the vulnerability of carotid plaques: a comparative study between intraplaque neovascularization and plaque echogenicity.
Yangyang ZhouYingqi XingYan LiYang BaiYing ChenXiaofeng SunYingqiao ZhuJiang WuPublished in: BMC Medical Imaging (2013)
Keyphrases
- carotid artery
- ultrasound images
- region growing
- fully automated
- deformable models
- risk assessment
- magnetic resonance imaging
- active shape model
- coronary artery
- manual segmentation
- contrast enhanced
- comparative study
- automatic segmentation
- machine learning
- speckle noise
- magnetic resonance images
- fully automatic
- mr images
- medical images
- neural network
- assessment process