Pulmonary artery–vein classification in CT images using deep learning

P Nardelli, D Jimenez-Carretero… - IEEE transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recent studies show that pulmonary vascular diseases may specifically affect arteries or
veins through different physiologic mechanisms. To detect changes in the two vascular …

Learning tubule-sensitive CNNs for pulmonary airway and artery-vein segmentation in CT

Y Qin, H Zheng, Y Gu, X Huang, J Yang… - IEEE transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Training convolutional neural networks (CNNs) for segmentation of pulmonary airway,
artery, and vein is challenging due to sparse supervisory signals caused by the severe class …

Assessing pulmonary hypertension in COPD. Is there a role for computed tomography?

F Coste, I Benlala, G Dournes, PO Girodet… - … Journal of Chronic …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a common complication of chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD) and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Reference …

Automated identification of pulmonary arteries and veins depicted in non-contrast chest CT scans

J Pu, JK Leader, J Sechrist, CA Beeche, JP Singh… - Medical image …, 2022 - Elsevier
We present a novel integrative computerized solution to automatically identify and
differentiate pulmonary arteries and veins depicted on chest computed tomography (CT) …

Automated detection and segmentation of pulmonary embolisms on computed tomography pulmonary angiography (CTPA) using deep learning but without manual …

J Pu, NS Gezer, S Ren, AO Alpaydin, ER Avci… - Medical Image …, 2023 - Elsevier
We present a novel computer algorithm to automatically detect and segment pulmonary
embolisms (PEs) on computed tomography pulmonary angiography (CTPA). This algorithm …

Linking convolutional neural networks with graph convolutional networks: application in pulmonary artery-vein separation

Z Zhai, M Staring, X Zhou, Q Xie, X Xiao… - Graph Learning in …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Graph Convolutional Networks (GCNs) are a novel and powerful method for
dealing with non-Euclidean data, while Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) can learn …

Portal vein and hepatic vein segmentation in multi-phase MR images using flow-guided change detection

Q Guo, H Song, J Fan, D Ai, Y Gao… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Segmenting portal vein (PV) and hepatic vein (HV) from magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
scans is important for hepatic tumor surgery. Compared with single phase-based methods …

A graph-cut approach for pulmonary artery-vein segmentation in noncontrast CT images

D Jimenez-Carretero, D Bermejo-Peláez… - Medical image …, 2019 - Elsevier
Lung vessel segmentation has been widely explored by the biomedical image processing
community; however, the differentiation of arterial from venous irrigation is still a challenge …

Quantitative and semi-quantitative computed tomography analysis of interstitial lung disease associated with systemic sclerosis: a longitudinal evaluation of …

M Occhipinti, S Bosello, LG Sisti, G Cicchetti… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Objectives To evaluate interstitial lung disease associated with systemic sclerosis (SSc-ILD)
and its changes during treatment by using quantitative analysis (QA) compared to semi …

Lung vascular changes as biomarkers of severity in systemic sclerosis–associated interstitial lung disease

C Bruni, M Occhipinti, M Pienn, G Camiciottoli… - …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Objectives It has recently become possible to assess lung vascular and parenchymal
changes quantitatively in thoracic CT images using automated software tools. We …