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MICCAI
2003
Springer
15 years 11 days ago
Needle Detection and Tracking in the TIPS Endovascular Procedure
The TIPS procedure is an endovascular operation guided by biplane fluoroscopy. The goal is to pass a needle from the hepatic vein through the liver into the portal vein. We are dev...
Benoît Jolly, Mark H. Van Horn, Stephen R. A...
MICCAI
2003
Springer
15 years 11 days ago
Segmentation and Evaluation of Adipose Tissue from Whole Body MRI Scans
Accurate quantification of total body and the distribution of regional adipose tissue using manual segmentation is a challenging problem due to the high variation between manual de...
Yinpeng Jin, Celina Imielinska, Andrew Laine, Jaya...
MICCAI
2003
Springer
15 years 11 days ago
De-noising SPECT/PET Images Using Cross-Scale Regularization
De-noising of SPECT and PET images is a challenging task due to the inherent low signal-to-noise ratio of acquired data. Wavelet based multiscale denoising methods typically apply ...
Yinpeng Jin, Elsa D. Angelini, Peter D. Esser, And...
MICCAI
2003
Springer
15 years 11 days ago
Hierarchical Segmentation of Thin Structures in Volumetric Medical Images
We introduce a new method for segmentation of 3D medical data based on geometric variational principles. A minimal variance criterion is coupled with a geometric edge alignment mea...
Michal Holtzman-Gazit, Dorith Goldsher, Ron Kimmel
MICCAI
2003
Springer
15 years 11 days ago
Establishing Local Correspondences towards Compact Representations of Anatomical Structures
Computer-aided diagnosis is often based on comparing a structure of interest with prior models. Such a comparison requires automatic techniques in determining prior models from a s...
Xiaolei Huang, Nikos Paragios, Dimitris N. Metaxas
MICCAI
2003
Springer
15 years 11 days ago
Three-Dimensional Segmentation of Brain Aneurysms in CTA Using Non-parametric Region-Based Information and Implicit Deformable M
Abstract. Knowledge of brain aneurysm dimensions is essential in minimally invasive surgical interventions using Guglielmi Detachable Coils. These parameters are obtained in clinic...
Monica Hernandez, Alejandro F. Frangi, Guillermo S...
MICCAI
2003
Springer
15 years 11 days ago
Soft Tissue Simulation Based on Measured Data
Using methods from the computational sciences to improve the quality of health care is an important part of current medical progress. A particulary complex field is surgery simulat...
Gerhard F. Buess, Joachim Gross, Michael Hauth, Wo...
MICCAI
2003
Springer
15 years 11 days ago
A Transurethral Prostate Resection Manipulator for Minimal Damage to Mucous Membrane
Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TUR-P) is the most common surgical procedure for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH). However, damage to the mucous membrane of the urethra ...
Ryuji Hashimoto, Daeyoung Kim, Nobuhiko Hata, Take...
MICCAI
2003
Springer
15 years 11 days ago
Segmentation, Registration, and Deformation Analysis of 3D MR Images of Mice
We demonstrate our mouse MR image and shape analysis pipeline. The long term goal of our work is the description of structural shape variations in normal, genetically identical mic...
Ghassan Hamarneh, Josette Chen, Brian Neiman, Jeff...
MICCAI
2003
Springer
15 years 11 days ago
VETOT, Volume Estimation and Tracking Over Time: Framework and Validation
We have implemented an effective and publicly available tool, VETOT, to track and quantify the evolution of tumors and organs over time. VETOT includes a framework both for registr...
Jean-Philippe Guyon, Mark Foskey, Jisung Kim, Zeyn...