SIFT-GVF-based lung edge correction method for correcting the lung region in CT images.

Juxtapleural nodules were excluded from the segmented lung region in the Hounsfield unit threshold-based segmentation method. To re-include those regions in the lung region, a new approach was presented using scale-invariant feature transform and gradient vector flow models in this study. First, the...

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Main Authors: Xin Li, Bin Feng, Sai Qiao, Haiyan Wei, Changli Feng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0282107