Two-stage and dual-decoder convolutional U-Net ensembles for reliable vessel and plaque segmentation in carotid ultrasound images.
Meiyan XieYunzhu LiYunzhe XueLauren HuntressWilliam BeckermanSaum A. RahimiJustin W. AdyUsman W. RoshanPublished in: ICMLA (2020)
Keyphrases
- carotid artery
- ultrasound images
- speckle noise
- deformable models
- active contour segmentation
- echocardiographic images
- speckle reduction
- medical ultrasound
- edge detection
- fully automated
- contrast enhanced
- region growing
- ultrasound imaging
- active shape model
- magnetic resonance imaging
- magnetic resonance angiography
- manual segmentation
- patient specific
- medical images