Detection of the lumen boundary in the coronary artery disease

• Main Authors: Sofian, H., Ming, J. T. C., Noor, N. M.
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. 2016
• Subjects: T Technology (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/73347/; https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84971633027&doi=10.1109%2fWIECON-ECE.2015.7443882&partnerID=40&md5=075787026897029c097c79d697c061c0

The intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) modality is used by the medical practitioner to detect the coronary artery disease called atherosclerosis, which is the hardening of the artery wall and subsequently narrow the blood vessel. In this paper, we present the segmentation method for detecting the lumen...