Challenges and methodologies of fully automatic whole heart segmentation: a review

X Zhuang - Journal of healthcare engineering, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Whole heart segmentation from magnetic resonance imaging or computed tomography is a
prerequisite for many clinical applications. Since manual delineation can be tedious and …

3D deeply supervised network for automated segmentation of volumetric medical images

Q Dou, L Yu, H Chen, Y Jin, X Yang, J Qin… - Medical image …, 2017 - Elsevier
While deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have achieved remarkable success in 2D
medical image segmentation, it is still a difficult task for CNNs to segment important organs …

Overview of the whole heart and heart chamber segmentation methods

M Habijan, D Babin, I Galić, H Leventić… - Cardiovascular …, 2020 - Springer
Background Preservation and improvement of heart and vessel health is the primary
motivation behind cardiovascular disease (CVD) research. Development of advanced …

Right ventricle segmentation from cardiac MRI: a collation study

C Petitjean, MA Zuluaga, W Bai, JN Dacher… - Medical image …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), a reference examination for cardiac
morphology and function in humans, allows to image the cardiac right ventricle (RV) with …

Benchmark for algorithms segmenting the left atrium from 3D CT and MRI datasets

C Tobon-Gomez, AJ Geers, J Peters… - IEEE transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Knowledge of left atrial (LA) anatomy is important for atrial fibrillation ablation guidance,
fibrosis quantification and biophysical modelling. Segmentation of the LA from Magnetic …

[HTML][HTML] Anatomically accurate high resolution modeling of human whole heart electromechanics: a strongly scalable algebraic multigrid solver method for nonlinear …

CM Augustin, A Neic, M Liebmann, AJ Prassl… - Journal of computational …, 2016 - Elsevier
Electromechanical (EM) models of the heart have been used successfully to study
fundamental mechanisms underlying a heart beat in health and disease. However, in all …

Segmentation of the heart and great vessels in CT images using a model-based adaptation framework

O Ecabert, J Peters, MJ Walker, T Ivanc, C Lorenz… - Medical image …, 2011 - Elsevier
Recently, model-based methods for the automatic segmentation of the heart chambers have
been proposed. An important application of these methods is the characterization of the …

Robotic intra-operative ultrasound: Virtual environments and parallel systems

S Wang, J Housden, T Bai, H Liu, J Back… - IEEE/CAA Journal of …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Robotic intra-operative ultrasound has the potential to improve the conventional practice of
diagnosis and procedure guidance that are currently performed manually. Working towards …

Class-balanced deep neural network for automatic ventricular structure segmentation

X Yang, C Bian, L Yu, D Ni, PA Heng - … Models of the Heart. ACDC and …, 2018 - Springer
Segmenting ventricular structures from cardiovascular MR scan is important for quantitative
evaluation of heart. Manual delineation is time-consuming and tedious and lack of …

Hybrid loss guided convolutional networks for whole heart parsing

X Yang, C Bian, L Yu, D Ni, PA Heng - … Models of the Heart. ACDC and …, 2018 - Springer
CT and MR are dominant imaging modalities in cardiovascular inspection. Segmenting the
whole heart from CT and MR volumes, and parsing it into distinctive substructures are highly …