A fully automated pipeline for the extraction of pectoralis muscle area from chest computed tomography scans
Background Computed tomography (CT)-derived pectoralis muscle area (PMA) measurements are prognostic in people with or at-risk of COPD, but fully automated PMA extraction has yet to be developed. Our objective was to develop and validate a PMA extraction pipeline that can automatically: 1) identify...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2024-01-01
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Series: | ERJ Open Research |
Online Access: | http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/10/1/00485-2023.full |