Automatic pulmonary artery-vein separation in CT images using a twin-pipe network and topology reconstruction

Background With the wide application of CT scanning, the separation of pulmonary arteries and veins (A/V) based on CT images plays an important role for assisting surgeons in preoperative planning of lung cancer surgery. However, distinguishing between arteries and veins in chest CT images remains c...

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Main Authors: Lin Pan, Xiaochao Yan, Yaoyong Zheng, Liqin Huang, Zhen Zhang, Rongda Fu, Bin Zheng, Shaohua Zheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2023-10-01
Series:PeerJ Computer Science
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/cs-1537.pdf