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Deep learning-based cardiac segmentation has seen significant advancements over the years. Many studies have tackled the challenge of anatomically incorrect segmentation predictions by introducing auxiliary modules. These modules either…

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In medical image analysis, automated segmentation of multi-component anatomical structures, which often have a spectrum of potential anomalies and pathologies, is a challenging task. In this work, we develop a multi-step approach using…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-02 Boyeong Woo , Craig Engstrom , William Baresic , Jurgen Fripp , Stuart Crozier , Shekhar S. Chandra

Diagnosis and treatment guidance are aided by detecting relevant biomarkers in medical images. Although supervised deep learning can perform accurate segmentation of pathological areas, it is limited by requiring a-priori definitions of…

The segmentation of the abdominal aorta in non-contrast CT images is a non-trivial task for computer-assisted endovascular navigation, particularly in scenarios where contrast agents are unsuitable. While state-of-the-art deep learning…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-07 Qixiang Ma , Antoine Lucas , Adrien Kaladji , Pascal Haigron

Automatic segmentation of abdomen organs using medical imaging has many potential applications in clinical workflows. Recently, the state-of-the-art performance for organ segmentation has been achieved by deep learning models, i.e.,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-16 Jinzheng Cai , Yingda Xia , Dong Yang , Daguang Xu , Lin Yang , Holger Roth

In this work, we propose to resolve the issue existing in current deep learning based organ segmentation systems that they often produce results that do not capture the overall shape of the target organ and often lack smoothness. Since…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-10 Yuan Xue , Hui Tang , Zhi Qiao , Guanzhong Gong , Yong Yin , Zhen Qian , Chao Huang , Wei Fan , Xiaolei Huang

The utilisation of deep learning segmentation algorithms that learn complex organs and tissue patterns and extract essential regions of interest from the noisy background to improve the visual ability for medical image diagnosis has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-03 Yanming Guo

Planning of radiotherapy involves accurate segmentation of a large number of organs at risk, i.e. organs for which irradiation doses should be minimized to avoid important side effects of the therapy. We propose a deep learning method for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-04 Pawel Mlynarski , Hervé Delingette , Hamza Alghamdi , Pierre-Yves Bondiau , Nicholas Ayache

Quantitative assessment of the abdominal region from clinically acquired CT scans requires the simultaneous segmentation of abdominal organs. Thanks to the availability of high-performance computational resources, deep learning-based…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-11 Samra Irshad , Douglas P. S. Gomes , Seong Tae Kim

In this paper we present an efficient algorithm for the segmentation of the inner and outer boundary of thoratic and abdominal aortic aneurysms (TAA & AAA) in computed tomography angiography (CTA) acquisitions. The aneurysm segmentation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-02-10 Jing Lu , Jan Egger , Andreas Wimmer , Stefan Großkopf , Bernd Freisleben

Purpose: Segmentation of organs-at-risk (OARs) is a bottleneck in current radiation oncology pipelines and is often time consuming and labor intensive. In this paper, we propose an atlas-based semi-supervised registration algorithm to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-26 Charles Huang , Masoud Badiei , Hyunseok Seo , Ming Ma , Xiaokun Liang , Dante Capaldi , Michael Gensheimer , Lei Xing

Intracranial aneurysms are a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, and detecting them manually is a complex, time-consuming task. Albeit automated solutions are desirable, the limited availability of training data makes it…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-03 Alberto Mario Ceballos-Arroyo , Jisoo Kim , Chu-Hsuan Lin , Lei Qin , Geoffrey S. Young , Huaizu Jiang

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Cerebral aneurysm is one of the most common cerebrovascular diseases, and SAH caused by its rupture has a very high mortality and disability rate. Existing automatic segmentation methods based on DLMs with TOF-MRA…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-27 Meng Chen , Chen Geng , Dongdong Wang , Jiajun Zhang , Ruoyu Di , Fengmei Li , Zhiyong Zhou , Sirong Piao , Yuxin Li , Yaikang Dai

Accurate segmentation of multiple organs of the head, neck, chest, and abdomen from medical images is an essential step in computer-aided diagnosis, surgical navigation, and radiation therapy. In the past few years, with a data-driven…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-03 Xiaoyu Liu , Linhao Qu , Ziyue Xie , Jiayue Zhao , Yonghong Shi , Zhijian Song

Background: Automated analysis of CT scans for abdominal organ measurement is crucial for improving diagnostic efficiency and reducing inter-observer variability. Manual segmentation and measurement of organs such as the kidneys, liver,…

Recent advancements in AI have significantly transformed medical imaging, particularly in angiography, by enhancing diagnostic precision and patient care. However existing works are limited in analyzing the aorta and iliac arteries, above…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-29 Vazgen Zohranyan , Vagner Navasardyan , Hayk Navasardyan , Jan Borggrefe , Shant Navasardyan

Imposing key anatomical features, such as the number of organs, their shapes and relative positions, is crucial for building a robust multi-organ segmentation model. Current attempts to incorporate anatomical features include broadening the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-27 Young Seok Jeon , Hongfei Yang , Huazhu Fu , Mengling Feng

Pathological structures in medical images are typically deviations from the expected anatomy of a patient. While clinicians consider this interplay between anatomy and pathology, recent deep learning algorithms specialize in recognizing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-09 Alexander Jaus , Constantin Seibold , Simon Reiß , Lukas Heine , Anton Schily , Moon Kim , Fin Hendrik Bahnsen , Ken Herrmann , Rainer Stiefelhagen , Jens Kleesiek

Aortic shape analysis plays a key role in cardiovascular diagnostics, treatment planning, and understanding disease progression. We present a robust, fully automated pipeline for aortic shape analysis from cardiac MRI, combining deep…

Tissues and Organs · Quantitative Biology 2025-09-15 Nairouz Shehata , Amr Elsawy , Mohamed Nagy , Muhammad ElMahdy , Mariam Ali , Soha Romeih , Heba Aguib , Magdi Yacoub , Ben Glocker

Lesion segmentation is an important problem in computer-assisted diagnosis that remains challenging due to the prevalence of low contrast, irregular boundaries that are unamenable to shape priors. We introduce Deep Active Lesion…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-01 Ali Hatamizadeh , Assaf Hoogi , Debleena Sengupta , Wuyue Lu , Brian Wilcox , Daniel Rubin , Demetri Terzopoulos