Completely automated multiresolution edge snapper--a new technique for an accurate carotid ultrasound IMT measurement : clinical validation and benchmarking on a multi-institutional database
The aim of this paper is to describe a novel and completely automated technique for carotid artery (CA) recognition, far (distal) wall segmentation, and intima-media thickness (IMT) measurement, which is a strong clinical tool for risk assessment for cardiovascular diseases. The architecture of comp...
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Veröffentlicht in: | IEEE transactions on image processing : a publication of the IEEE Signal Processing Society. - 1992. - 21(2012), 3 vom: 07. März, Seite 1211-22
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1. Verfasser: |
Molinari, Filippo
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Weitere Verfasser: |
Pattichis, Constantinos S,
Zeng, Guang,
Saba, Luca,
Acharya, U Rajendra,
Sanfilippo, Roberto,
Nicolaides, Andrew,
Suri, Jasjit S |
Format: | Online-Aufsatz
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Sprache: | English |
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2012
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Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | IEEE transactions on image processing : a publication of the IEEE Signal Processing Society
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Schlagworte: | Journal Article
Validation Study |