An automatic approach for heart segmentation in CT scans through image processing techniques and Concat-U-Net

Organs at risk (OARs) are healthy tissues around cancers that must be preserved in radiotherapy (RT). The heart is one of the fundamental organs for the full functioning of the human body. Protecting this organ in the RT is of paramount importance. For this, the planning process must be careful. Pla...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Expert systems with applications 2022-06, Vol.196, p.116632, Article 116632
Hauptverfasser:	Diniz, João Otávio Bandeira, Ferreira, Jonnison Lima, Cortes, Omar Andres Carmona, Silva, Aristófanes Corrêa, de Paiva, Anselmo Cardoso
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Computed tomography Deep learning Fatigue Heart Heart segmentation Histograms Human error Image processing Image segmentation Medical imaging Organs Organs at risk Radiation therapy Radiotherapy
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