Computer-aided diagnosis of pulmonary embolism in opacified CT images

Pulmonary embolism (PE) is an extremely common and highly lethal condition that is a leading cause of death in all age groups. PE is the third most common cause of death in hospitalized patients, with an estimated 0.24% annual death rate of the population. Its symptoms are often vague and its diagno...

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Main Author: Sebbe, Raphaël
Other Authors: Gosselin, Bernard
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Faculte Polytechnique de Mons 2007
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Online Access:http://theses.fpms.ac.be/ETD-db/collection/available/FPMSetd-02222007-171337/