IMAGE OPERATIONS IN QUANTIFICATION OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS FROM DIGITIZED ANGIOGRAMS

被引:6
作者
BERGLUND, I [1 ]
BENGTSSON, E [1 ]
ERIKSON, U [1 ]
HOGMAN, N [1 ]
NILSSON, S [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV UPPSALA,CTR IMAGE ANAL,S-75105 UPPSALA,SWEDEN
关键词
COMPUTER IMAGE ANALYSIS; FEMORAL ARTERY; ATHEROSCLEROSIS;
D O I
10.1016/0169-2607(91)90098-E
中图分类号
TP39 [计算机的应用];
学科分类号
081203 ; 0835 ;
摘要
This report describes a method of quantifying the inner volume (lumen volume) of a contrast medium-filled femoral artery from a roentgenogram by computerized image analysis. The various factors influencing the accuracy of the volume determination are analyzed and an image-processing procedure for the elimination of artifacts due to crossing arteries is described and evaluated. The presented methods have been used in a large study of 281 patients and the short-term reproducibility has been found to be 1.00.
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页数:10
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