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MVA
2007
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13 years 6 months ago
Enhanced Blood Vessels in Laparoscopy by Using Narrow-Band Imaging
In laparoscopic surgeries, because of lack of tactile sensation and 3D visual feedback, it is difficult to identify the position of blood vessels intraoperatively. An accidental i...
Hamed Akbari, Yukio Kosugi, Kazuyuki Kojima, Toshi...
MVA
2002
254views Computer Vision» more  MVA 2002»
13 years 4 months ago
Retinal Blood Vessel Extraction by Using Multi-resolution Matched Filtering and Directional Region Growing Segmentation
Anew method to extract retinal blood vessels from a colour fundus image is described. Digital colour h d u s images are contrast enhanced in order to obtain sharp edges. The green...
Mitsutoshi Himaga, David Usher, James F. Boyce
BILDMED
2009
207views Algorithms» more  BILDMED 2009»
13 years 6 months ago
Polyp Segmentation in NBI Colonoscopy
Endoscopic screening of the colon (colonoscopy) is performed to prevent cancer and to support therapy. During intervention colon polyps are located, inspected and, if need be, remo...
Sebastian Gross, Manuel Kennel, Thomas Stehle, Jon...
ISVC
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
Retinal Vessel Extraction with the Image Ray Transform
Extraction of blood vessels within the retina is an important task that can help in detecting a number of diseases, including diabetic retinopathy. Current techniques achieve good,...
Alastair H. Cummings, Mark S. Nixon
ICNSC
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Extraction of fine blood vessels from an ultrasound image by an adaptive local image processing
This paper discusses some useful image processing techniques for an ultrasound image using adaptive morphological operations. They are defined in such a way that the used structur...
Masayasu Ito, Yuzuru Saito