Blood vessels and other anatomic objects in the human body can be described as trees of branching tubes. The focus of this paper is the extraction of the branching geometry in 3D, ...
Yonatan Fridman, Stephen M. Pizer, Stephen R. Aylw...
Attribute filters allow enhancement and extraction of features without distorting their borders, and never introduce new image features. These are highly desirable properties in bi...
Important parameters in quantitative coronary angiography (QCA) are the severity and length of the lesion, the radius of the nonstenotic part of the affected vessel segment and th...
J. Christiaens, Rik Van de Walle, P. Gheeraert, Y....
Computer based analysis for automated segmentation of blood vessels in retinal images will help eye care specialists screen larger populations for vessel abnormalities. However, a...
Qin Li, Lei Zhang, David Zhang, Prabir Bhattachary...
Accurate measurement and identification of blood vessels could provide useful information to clinical diagnosis. A piecewise Gaussian model is proposed to describe the intensity d...