Coronary vessel trees from 3D imagery: A
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Andrzej Szymczak; Arthur Stillman; Allen Tannenbaum; Konstantin Mischaikow
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Article
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2006
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Elsevier Science
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English
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We propose a simple method for reconstructing vascular trees from 3D images. Our algorithm extracts persistent maxima of the intensity on all axis-aligned 2D slices of the input image. The maxima concentrate along 1D intensity ridges, in particular along blood vessels. We build a forest connecting t