Automatic Active Contour-Based Segmentation and Classification of Carotid Artery Ultrasound Images.

In this paper, we present automatic image segmentation and classification technique for carotid artery ultrasound images based on active contour approach. For early detection of the plaque in carotid artery to avoid serious brain strokes, active contour-based techniques have been applied successfull...

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Published in:	Journal of Digital Imaging Vol. 26; no. 6; pp. 1071 - 1082
Main Authors:	Chaudhry, Asmatullah, Hassan, Mehdi, Khan, Asifullah, Kim, Jin
Format:	diagnostic images equations & formulas research tables/charts Journal Article
Published:	Springer Nature Dec2013
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost