U-Net based automatic carotid plaque segmentation from 3D ultrasound images.
Ran ZhouWei MaAaron FensterMingyue DingPublished in: Medical Imaging: Computer-Aided Diagnosis (2019)
Keyphrases
- quantitative measurements
- carotid artery
- ultrasound images
- fully automatic
- segmentation algorithm
- segmentation method
- image analysis
- speckle noise
- adaptive thresholding
- input image
- image data
- test images
- image regions
- segmentation errors
- intravascular ultrasound
- grey level
- edge detection
- image features
- ground truth
- segmentation accuracy
- microscopy images
- region of interest
- image retrieval
- automated segmentation
- segmented images
- image registration
- image segmentation
- gray value
- contrast enhanced
- image segments
- ultrasound probe
- object segmentation
- fully automated
- high resolution
- accurate segmentation
- multiple objects
- mr images
- graph cuts
- level set
- magnetic resonance angiography