Snakes based segmentation of the common carotid artery intima media.
Christos P. LoizouConstantinos S. PattichisMarios PantziarisT. TyllisAndrew NicolaidesPublished in: Medical Biol. Eng. Comput. (2007)
Keyphrases
- carotid artery
- deformable models
- ultrasound images
- region growing
- tubular structures
- adaptive thresholding
- fully automated
- medical images
- image segmentation
- shape prior
- contrast enhanced
- active shape model
- magnetic resonance imaging
- active contour model
- object boundaries
- manual segmentation
- ground truth
- image analysis
- multiscale
- image reconstruction
- segmentation algorithm
- edge detection
- speckle noise
- shape analysis