Lumen segmentation in magnetic resonance images of the carotid artery

Investigation of the carotid artery plays an important role in the diagnosis of cerebrovascular events. Segmentation of the lumen and vessel wall in Magnetic Resonance (MR) images is the first step towards evaluating any possible cardiovascular diseases like atherosclerosis. However, the automatic s...

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Main Author: Danilo Samuel Jodas (author)
Other Authors: Aledir Silveira Pereira (author), João Manuel R. S. Tavares (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10216/86088
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/86088