Automated assessment of aortic and main pulmonary arterial diameters using model-based blood vessel segmentation for predicting chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension in low-Dose CT lung screening.
Hidenobu SuzukiYoshiki KawataNoboru NikiToshihiko SugiuraNobuhiro TanabeMasahiko KusumotoKenji EguchiMasahiro KanekoPublished in: Medical Imaging: Computer-Aided Diagnosis (2018)
Keyphrases
- ct scans
- low dose
- blood pressure
- ct data
- vessel segmentation
- computed tomography
- ct images
- x ray
- computer tomography
- heart rate
- automatic segmentation
- computer aided diagnosis
- lung parenchyma
- medical images
- image reconstruction
- region of interest
- retinal images
- medical imaging
- dual energy
- risk factors
- blood vessels
- pulmonary nodules
- region growing
- registration accuracy
- image analysis
- lymph nodes
- lung nodules
- computer aided
- image segmentation
- patient specific
- risk assessment
- three dimensional
- treatment planning
- contrast agent
- computer assisted
- image processing