A novel automatic algorithm for the segmentation of the lumen of the carotid artery in ultrasound B-mode images
A novel algorithm is proposed for the segmentation of the lumen and bifurcation boundaries of the carotid artery in B-mode ultrasound images. It uses the image contrast characteristics of the lumen and bifurcation of the carotid artery in relation to other tissues and structures for their identifica...
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| Other Authors: | , , , , |
| Format: | article |
| Language: | eng |
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2013
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10216/95079 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/95079 |