Three-dimensional segmentation of lumina
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R. Shekhar; R.M. Cothren; D.G. Vince; S. Chandra; J.D. Thomas; J.F. Cornhill
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Article
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1999
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Elsevier Science
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English
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Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) provides exact anatomy of arteries, allowing accurate quantitative analysis. Automated segmentation of IVUS images is a prerequisite for routine quantitative analyses. We present a new three-dimensional (3D) segmentation technique, called active surface segmentation,