2019
Automatic Segmentation of Common Carotid Artery in Longitudinal Mode Ultrasound Images Using Active Oblongs
J. R. Harish Kumar, Kartik Teotia, P. Kevin Raj, Jasbon Andrade, K. V. Rajagopal, Chandra Sekhar Seelamantula
ICASSP 2019accepted
We propose a fully automated algorithm for the segmentation of common carotid artery in longitudinal mode ultrasound images using active oblongs. The problem of segmentation and subsequent delineation of lumen-intima layer is solved as an optimization of a locally defined contrast function with resp…