Nature Communications (Sep 2020)

Rapid vessel segmentation and reconstruction of head and neck angiograms using 3D convolutional neural network

  • Fan Fu,
  • Jianyong Wei,
  • Miao Zhang,
  • Fan Yu,
  • Yueting Xiao,
  • Dongdong Rong,
  • Yi Shan,
  • Yan Li,
  • Cheng Zhao,
  • Fangzhou Liao,
  • Zhenghan Yang,
  • Yuehua Li,
  • Yingmin Chen,
  • Ximing Wang,
  • Jie Lu

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-18606-2
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 12

Abstract

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Manual postprocessing of computed tomography angiography (CTA) images is extremely labor intensive and error prone. Here, the authors propose an artificial intelligence reconstruction system that can automatically achieve CTA reconstruction in healthcare services.