Challenges and Methodologies of Fully Automatic Whole Heart Segmentation: A Review

Whole heart segmentation from magnetic resonance imaging or computed tomography is a prerequisite for many clinical applications. Since manual delineation can be tedious and subject to bias, automating such segmentation becomes increasingly popular in the image computing field. However, fully automa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Xiahai Zhuang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Healthcare Engineering
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1260/2040-2295.4.3.371