Atherosclerotic plaque segmentation at human carotid artery based on multiple contrast weighting MR images.
Dongxiang XuJenq-Neng HwangChun YuanPublished in: ICIP (2) (2001)
Keyphrases
- carotid artery
- contrast enhanced
- manual segmentation
- mr images
- medical images
- fully automated
- automatic segmentation
- ultrasound images
- magnetic resonance
- automatic initialization
- deformable models
- magnetic resonance images
- region growing
- adaptive thresholding
- segmentation result
- magnetic resonance imaging
- accurate segmentation
- active shape model
- mri data
- image data
- ground truth
- fully automatic
- gold standard
- image enhancement
- multiscale
- quantitative measurements
- nonrigid registration
- object boundaries
- high resolution