Title :
Efficient coronary border detection using heuristic graph searching
Author :
Tadikonda, Satish K. ; Sonka, Milan ; Collins, Steve M.
Author_Institution :
Departments of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Radiology University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242, U.S.A.
fDate :
Oct. 29 1992-Nov. 1 1992
Abstract :
An efficient algorithm for border detection in coronary images which uses heuristic graph searching is presented. The method has been tested on clinical coronary angiograms and produces highly accurate detected borders and increases search efficiency by a factor greater than 15.
Conference_Titel :
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 1992 14th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Paris, France
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0785-2
Electronic_ISBN :
0-7803-0816-6
DOI :
10.1109/IEMBS.1992.5762090
