Open AccessThree-dimensional skeletonization and symbolic description in vascular imaging: preliminary results
Author(s) -
L. Verscheure,
Laurent Peyrodie,
A.S. Dewalle,
Nicolas Reyns,
Nacim Betrouni,
Serge Mordon,
Maximilien Vermandel
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
international journal of computer assisted radiology and surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.701
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 1861-6429
pISSN - 1861-6410
DOI - 10.1007/s11548-012-0784-4
Subject(s) - skeletonization , computer science , artificial intelligence , sørensen–dice coefficient , tree (set theory) , quadtree , computer vision , pattern recognition (psychology) , data mining , algorithm , segmentation , mathematics , image segmentation , mathematical analysis
A general method was developed to analyze and describe tree-like structures needed for evaluation of complex morphology, such as the cerebral vascular tree. Clinical application of the method in neurosurgery includes planning of the surgeon's intraoperative gestures.
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