An automatic 2D CAD algorithm for the segmentation of the IMT in ultrasound carotid artery images - Ilea, D.E.; Whelan, P.F.; Brown, C.; Stanton, A. (Conference proceedings (IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Conf.), 2009)
Keywords: Algorithms; Artificial Intelligence; Atherosclerosis; Carotid arteries; Carotid Arteries - diagnostic imaging; Coronary arteriosclerosis; Data preprocessing; Diseases; Female; Humans; Image Enhancement - methods; Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted - methods; Image processing; Image segmentation; Pattern Recognition, Automated - methods; Reproducibility of Results; Sensitivity and Specificity; Thickness measurement; Tunica Intima - diagnostic imaging; Tunica Media - diagnostic imaging; Ultrasonic imaging; Ultrasonic variables measurement; Ultrasonography - methods