The usefulness of ultrasound in the classification of chronic liver disease

Chronic Liver Disease is a progressive, most of the time asymptomatic, and potentially fatal disease. In this paper, a semi-automatic procedure to stage this disease is proposed based on ultrasound liver images, clinical and laboratorial data. In the core of the algorithm two classifiers are used: a...

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Main Author: Ribeiro, Ricardo (author)
Other Authors: Marinho, Rui (author), Velosa, José (author), Ramalho, Fernando (author), Sanches, João (author), Suri, J. S. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2013
Subjects:
Kernel
Laboratories
Liver
Polynomials
Sensitivity
Support vector machines
Ultrasonic imaging
Algorithms
Artificial intelligence
End stage liver disease
Image enhancement
Sensitivity and specificity
Ultrasonography
Image interpretation, Computer-assisted
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.21/3013
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ipl.pt:10400.21/3013

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.21/3013

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