Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics
Volume 26, Issue 1 , Pages 9-17, 2 January 2002

Two-phase active contour method for semiautomatic segmentation of the heart and blood vessels from MRI images for 3D visualization

  • Piotr Makowski

      Affiliations

    • MR-Research Center, Institute of Experimental Clinical Research, Aarhus University Hospital, Brendstrupgaardsvej 8200 Aarhus N, Denmark
    • Institute of Electronics, Technical University of Lodz, Stefanowskiego 18/22 90-537 Lodz, Poland
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +48-42-6-31-26-42; fax: +48-42-6-36-22-38
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  • Thomas Sangild Sørensen

      Affiliations

    • MR-Research Center, Institute of Experimental Clinical Research, Aarhus University Hospital, Brendstrupgaardsvej 8200 Aarhus N, Denmark
    • Center for Advanced Visualization and Interaction, University of Aarhus, Aabogade 34 8200 Aarhus N, Denmark
    • Department of Cardiology and Department Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Aarhus University Hospital, Brendstrupgaardsvej 8200 Aarhus N, Denmark
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  • Søren Vorre Therkildsen

      Affiliations

    • Center for Advanced Visualization and Interaction, University of Aarhus, Aabogade 34 8200 Aarhus N, Denmark
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  • Andrzej Materka

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Electronics, Technical University of Lodz, Stefanowskiego 18/22 90-537 Lodz, Poland
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  • Hans Stødkilde-Jørgensen

      Affiliations

    • MR-Research Center, Institute of Experimental Clinical Research, Aarhus University Hospital, Brendstrupgaardsvej 8200 Aarhus N, Denmark
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  • Erik Morre Pedersen

      Affiliations

    • MR-Research Center, Institute of Experimental Clinical Research, Aarhus University Hospital, Brendstrupgaardsvej 8200 Aarhus N, Denmark
    • Department of Cardiology and Department Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Aarhus University Hospital, Brendstrupgaardsvej 8200 Aarhus N, Denmark

Received 20 September 2000; received in revised form 29 August 2001

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PII: S0895-6111(01)00026-X

Refers to corrigendum:

  • Corrigendum to “Two-phase active contour method for semiautomatic segmentation of the heart and blood vessels from MRI images for 3D visualization” [Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics 26 (2002) 9–17]

    Piotr Makowski, Thomas Sangild Sørensen, Søren Vorre Therkildsen, Andrzej Materka, Hans Stødkilde-Jørgensen, Erik Morre Pedersen
    Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics November 2003 (Vol. 27, Issue 6, Page 535)

Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics
Volume 26, Issue 1 , Pages 9-17, 2 January 2002

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