A novel method to model hepatic vascular network using vessel segmentation, thinning, and completion.

The accurate modeling of the liver vessel network structure is an important prerequisite for developing a preoperative plan for the liver. Considering that extracting liver blood vessels from patient's abdominal computed tomography(CT) images requires several manual operations, this study proposed a...

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Published in:Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing Vol. 58; no. 4; pp. 709 - 725
Main Authors: Guo, Xiaoyu, Xiao, Ruoxiu, Zhang, Tao, Chen, Cheng, Wang, Jiayu, Wang, Zhiliang
Format: Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature Apr2020
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