Carotid artery segmentation in ultrasound images and measurement of intima-media thickness.
Background. The segmentation of the common carotid artery (CCA) wall is imperative for the determination of the intima-media thickness (IMT) on B-mode ultrasound (US) images. The IMT is considered an important indicator in the evaluation of the risk for the development of atherosclerosis. In this pa...
| Publicado en: | BioMed Research International Vol. 2013; pp. 801962 - 801963 |
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| Autores principales: | , , |
| Formato: | research Journal Article |
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Wiley-Blackwell
2013
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