Ultrasound image segmentation: a survey.

3D ultrasound image segmentation using wavelet support vector machines. Med Phys (2012) 1.41

Automatic 3D Segmentation of Ultrasound Images Using Atlas Registration and Statistical Texture Prior. Proc SPIE Int Soc Opt Eng (2011) 1.18

Automatic segmentation of right ventricular ultrasound images using sparse matrix transform and a level set. Phys Med Biol (2013) 1.12

A coupled deformable model for tracking myocardial borders from real-time echocardiography using an incompressibility constraint. Med Image Anal (2010) 1.05

Automatic Segmentation of Right Ventricle on Ultrasound Images Using Sparse Matrix Transform and Level Set. Proc SPIE Int Soc Opt Eng (2013) 1.05

Contour tracking in echocardiographic sequences via sparse representation and dictionary learning. Med Image Anal (2013) 1.03

Automated 3D ultrasound image segmentation to aid breast cancer image interpretation. Ultrasonics (2015) 0.97

Semi-automated quantification of left ventricular volumes and ejection fraction by real-time three-dimensional echocardiography. Cardiovasc Ultrasound (2009) 0.94

A survey of GPU-based medical image computing techniques. Quant Imaging Med Surg (2012) 0.94

Robotic tissue tracking for beating heart mitral valve surgery. Med Image Anal (2010) 0.92

Application of reinforcement learning for segmentation of transrectal ultrasound images. BMC Med Imaging (2008) 0.90

Segmentation of 3D radio frequency echocardiography using a spatio-temporal predictor. Med Image Anal (2011) 0.88

Automated regional analysis of B-mode ultrasound images of skeletal muscle movement. J Appl Physiol (1985) (2011) 0.88

Segmentation of ultrasonic breast tumors based on homogeneous patch. Med Phys (2012) 0.86

Locally rigid, vessel-based registration for laparoscopic liver surgery. Int J Comput Assist Radiol Surg (2015) 0.86

Three-dimensional, extended field-of-view ultrasound method for estimating large strain mechanical properties of the cervix during pregnancy. Ultrason Imaging (2012) 0.86

Semi-automatic segmentation for prostate interventions. Med Image Anal (2010) 0.85

An effective approach of lesion segmentation within the breast ultrasound image based on the cellular automata principle. J Digit Imaging (2012) 0.85

The ultrasound brain helmet: new transducers and volume registration for in vivo simultaneous multi-transducer 3-D transcranial imaging. IEEE Trans Ultrason Ferroelectr Freq Control (2011) 0.83

Fully automated common carotid artery and internal jugular vein identification and tracking using B-mode ultrasound. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng (2009) 0.83

Multi-scale and shape constrained localized region-based active contour segmentation of uterine fibroid ultrasound images in HIFU therapy. PLoS One (2014) 0.82

A dynamical appearance model based on multiscale sparse representation: segmentation of the left ventricle from 4D echocardiography. Med Image Comput Comput Assist Interv (2012) 0.82

Detection of Cardiac Quiescence from B-Mode Echocardiography Using a Correlation-Based Frame-to-Frame Deviation Measure. IEEE J Transl Eng Health Med (2013) 0.82

Real-time tracking and shape analysis of atrial septal defects in 3D echocardiography. Acad Radiol (2007) 0.82

Automated skin segmentation in ultrasonic evaluation of skin toxicity in breast cancer radiotherapy. Ultrasound Med Biol (2013) 0.82

Fast block flow tracking of atrial septal defects in 4D echocardiography. Med Image Anal (2008) 0.82

Carotid artery segmentation in ultrasound images and measurement of intima-media thickness. Biomed Res Int (2013) 0.81

Semi-supervised segmentation of ultrasound images based on patch representation and continuous min cut. PLoS One (2014) 0.81

A shape-optimized framework for kidney segmentation in ultrasound images using NLTV denoising and DRLSE. Biomed Eng Online (2012) 0.80

Curvelet based automatic segmentation of supraspinatus tendon from ultrasound image: a focused assistive diagnostic method. Biomed Eng Online (2014) 0.80

New developments in paediatric cardiac functional ultrasound imaging. J Med Ultrason (2001) (2013) 0.79

Automatic detection and classification of breast tumors in ultrasonic images using texture and morphological features. Open Med Inform J (2011) 0.79

Tumor boundary detection in ultrasound imagery using multi-scale generalized gradient vector flow. J Med Ultrason (2001) (2014) 0.78

Detecting stripe artifacts in ultrasound images. J Digit Imaging (2007) 0.78

A Dynamical Shape Prior for LV Segmentation from RT3D Echocardiography. Med Image Comput Comput Assist Interv (2009) 0.78

A New CT Prostate Segmentation for CT-Based HDR Brachytherapy. Proc SPIE Int Soc Opt Eng (2015) 0.76

Ultrasound bio-microscopic image segmentation for evaluation of zebrafish cardiac function. IEEE Trans Ultrason Ferroelectr Freq Control (2013) 0.76

Ultrasonic image analysis and image-guided interventions. Interface Focus (2011) 0.76

Segmentation of prostate from ultrasound images using level sets on active band and intensity variation across edges. Med Phys (2016) 0.75

A 3D freehand ultrasound system for multi-view reconstructions from sparse 2D scanning planes. Biomed Eng Online (2011) 0.75

Methods for 2-D and 3-D Endobronchial Ultrasound Image Segmentation. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng (2015) 0.75

Prostate CT segmentation method based on nonrigid registration in ultrasound-guided CT-based HDR prostate brachytherapy. Med Phys (2014) 0.75

Impacting clinical evaluation of anterior talofibular ligament injuries through analysis of ultrasound images. Biomed Eng Online (2016) 0.75

A Split-and-Merge-Based Uterine Fibroid Ultrasound Image Segmentation Method in HIFU Therapy. PLoS One (2015) 0.75

Breast ultrasound image classification based on multiple-instance learning. J Digit Imaging (2012) 0.75

A Hybrid Method for Endocardial Contour Extraction of Right Ventricle in 4-Slices from 3D Echocardiography Dataset. Adv Bioinformatics (2014) 0.75

Feature-based fuzzy connectedness segmentation of ultrasound images with an object completion step. Med Image Anal (2015) 0.75

Ultrasound-based tumor movement compensation during navigated laparoscopic liver interventions. Surg Endosc (2014) 0.75

Usefulness of textural analysis as a tool for noninvasive liver fibrosis staging. J Med Ultrason (2001) (2011) 0.75

Quantification of left ventricular volume and global function using a fast automated segmentation tool: validation in a clinical setting. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging (2012) 0.75

Computer-aided diagnosis of malignant or benign thyroid nodes based on ultrasound images. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol (2017) 0.75

Ultrasound imaging and segmentation of bone surfaces: A review. Technology (Singap World Sci) (2017) 0.75

A Random Walk-based Segmentation Framework for 3D Ultrasound Images of the Prostate. Med Phys (2017) 0.75

Phase-based level set segmentation of ultrasound images. IEEE Trans Inf Technol Biomed (2011) 0.97

Fully automatic kidneys detection in 2D CT images: a statistical approach. Med Image Comput Comput Assist Interv (2005) 0.75