Extraction of fine blood vessels from an ultrasound image by an adaptive local image processing.
Masayasu ItoYuzuru SaitoPublished in: ICNSC (2007)
Keyphrases
- blood vessels
- ultrasound images
- image processing
- low contrast
- speckle noise
- edge detection
- retinal images
- vessel segmentation
- medical ultrasound
- vessel detection
- region of interest
- retinal vessel
- tubular structures
- carotid artery
- machine vision
- ultrasound imaging
- fundus images
- image enhancement
- remote sensing
- image restoration
- denoising
- image analysis
- optic disc
- speckle reduction
- multiscale
- active shape model
- high resolution
- image segmentation