Three dimensional level set based semiautomatic segmentation of atherosclerotic carotid artery wall volume using 3D ultrasound imaging.
Md. Murad HossainKhalid AlMuhannaLimin ZhaoBrajesh K. LalSiddhartha SikdarPublished in: Medical Imaging: Image Processing (2014)
Keyphrases
- carotid artery
- vessel wall
- ultrasound images
- semi automatic
- fully automated
- fully automatic
- three dimensional
- manual segmentation
- deformable models
- shape prior
- speckle noise
- gold standard
- tubular structures
- region growing
- adaptive thresholding
- contrast enhanced
- active shape model
- image analysis
- computer vision
- edge detection
- image processing
- image segmentation
- magnetic resonance imaging
- medical imaging
- segmentation result
- active contours
- high resolution
- level set method
- level set
- multislice
- segmentation algorithm