Journal article
Segmentation of Images of Abdominal Organs
Abstract
Abdominal organ segmentation, which is, the delineation of organ areas in the abdomen, plays an important role in the process of radiological evaluation. Attempts to automate segmentation of abdominal organs will aid radiologists who are required to view thousands of images daily. This review outlines the current state-of-the-art semi-automated and automated methods used to segment abdominal organ regions from computed tomography (CT), magnetic …
Authors
Wu J; Kamath MV; Noseworthy MD; Boylan C; Poehlman S
Journal
Critical Reviews in Biomedical Engineering, Vol. 36, No. 5-6, pp. 305–334
Publisher
Begell House
Publication Date
2008
DOI
10.1615/critrevbiomedeng.v36.i5-6.10
ISSN
0278-940X