Model-based segmentation of cardiac and vascular images

W. J. Niessen, C. M. Van Bemmel, A. F. Frangi, M. J.A. Siers, O. Wink

Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

Abstract

Model-based approaches towards the segmentation of vascular and cardiac images are presented. For vessel segmentation, prior shape information is introduced based on the notion that vessels are elongated structures. For cardiac segmentation, shape information derived from a training set of segmented images is incorporated in an automatically constructed point distribution model of the heart.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2002 IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging, ISBI 2002 - Proceedings
PublisherIEEE Computer Society
Pages22-25
Number of pages4
ISBN (Electronic)078037584X
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2002
EventIEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging, ISBI 2002 - Washington, United States
Duration: 7 Jul 200210 Jul 2002

Publication series

NameProceedings - International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging
Volume2002-January
ISSN (Print)1945-7928
ISSN (Electronic)1945-8452

Conference

ConferenceIEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging, ISBI 2002
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityWashington
Period7/07/0210/07/02

Fingerprint

Dive into the research topics of 'Model-based segmentation of cardiac and vascular images'. Together they form a unique fingerprint.

Cite this