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Segmentation of Images of Abdominal Organs
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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