3D marker-controlled watershed for kidney segmentation in clinical CT exams

Abstract Background Image segmentation is an essential and non trivial task in computer vision and medical image analysis. Computed tomography (CT) is one of the most accessible medical examination techniques to visualize the interior of a patient’s body. Among different computer-aided diagnostic sy...

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Main Author: Wojciech Wieclawek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BioMedical Engineering OnLine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12938-018-0456-x