Segmentation of 3D Carotid Ultrasound Images Using Weak Geometric Priors
Vascular diseases are among the leading causes of death in Canada and around the globe. A major underlying cause of most such medical conditions is atherosclerosis, a gradual accumulation of plaque on the walls of blood vessels. Particularly vulnerable to atherosclerosis is the carotid artery, which...
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Language: | en |
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2010
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10012/5613 |