Three-dimensional semi-automated segmentation of carotid atherosclerosis from three-dimensional ultrasound images.
Eranga UkwattaJoseph AwadDaniel BuchananGrace ParragaAaron FensterPublished in: Medical Imaging: Computer-Aided Diagnosis (2012)
Keyphrases
- carotid artery
- ultrasound images
- three dimensional
- semi automated
- fully automated
- medical ultrasound
- echocardiographic images
- speckle noise
- active contour segmentation
- ultrasound imaging
- manual segmentation
- edge detection
- fully automatic
- deformable models
- active shape model
- x ray
- magnetic resonance imaging
- region growing
- speckle reduction
- segmentation method
- computed tomography
- level set