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Title:

Risk analysis for intraoperative liver surgery

Document type:
Konferenzbeitrag
Author(s):
Schwaiger, J.; Markert, M., Seidl, B.; Shevchenko, N., Doerfler, N.; Lueth, T.C
Abstract:
Hepatic vessel structure is very important to ensure the blood supply of the liver tissue. Therefore the knowledge of the hepatic vessel system is indispensable in liver surgery planning, for example before performing a liver resection. The purpose of this paper is to present an easy to use and fast method concerning hepatic vessel segmentation and risk analysis, which is intended to be applicable in clinical routine. Using CT scans vessels cannot be easily distinguished from other liver tissues...     »
Keywords:
Blood supply; Clinical routine; CT scan; Ease of use; Fast methods; Intra-operative; Liver resections; Liver surgery; Liver tissue; Minimal distance; Patient datasets; Segmentation algorithms; Speed performance; User interaction; Vessel segmentation; Vessel structure
Book / Congress title:
32nd Annual International Conference of the IEEE EMBS Buenos Aires, Argentina, August 31 - September 4, 2010
Congress city:
Buenos Aires; Argentina
Year:
2010
Quarter:
3. Quartal
Covered by:
Scopus; Web of Science
Language:
en
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1109/IEMBS.2010.5627313
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