• DocumentCode
    545186
  • Title

    Efficient coronary border detection using heuristic graph searching

  • Author

    Tadikonda, Satish K. ; Sonka, Milan ; Collins, Steve M.

  • Author_Institution
    Departments of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Radiology University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242, U.S.A.
  • Volume
    5
  • fYear
    1992
  • fDate
    Oct. 29 1992-Nov. 1 1992
  • Firstpage
    1897
  • Lastpage
    1899
  • Abstract
    An efficient algorithm for border detection in coronary images which uses heuristic graph searching is presented. The method has been tested on clinical coronary angiograms and produces highly accurate detected borders and increases search efficiency by a factor greater than 15.
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 1992 14th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Paris, France
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-0785-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    0-7803-0816-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IEMBS.1992.5762090
  • Filename
    5762090