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Removal of bone in CT angiography of the cervical arteries by piecewise matched mask bone elimination: Removal of bone in CT angiography

Van Straten et al., 2004

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17898841716067141771
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Van Straten M
Venema H
Streekstra G
Majoie C
den Heeten G
Grimbergen C
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Medical physics

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In maximum intensity projection (MIP) images of CT angiography (CTA) scans, the arteries are often obscured by bone. A bone removal method is presented that uses an additional, nonenhanced scan to create a mask of the bone by thresholding and dilation. After …
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