Whole Heart Segmentation Using 3D FM-Pre-ResNet Encoder–Decoder Based Architecture with Variational Autoencoder Regularization

• Published in: Applied sciences Vol. 11; no. 9; p. 3912
• Main Authors: Habijan, Marija, Galić, Irena, Leventić, Hrvoje, Romić, Krešimir
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 2021
• Subjects: Accuracy; Algorithms; artificial intelligence; cardiac CT; cardiac MRI; deep learning; Heart; Localization; Methods; Registration; ResNet; variational autoencoder

An accurate whole heart segmentation (WHS) on medical images, including computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance (MR) images, plays a crucial role in many clinical applications, such as cardiovascular disease diagnosis, pre-surgical planning, and intraoperative treatment. Manual whole-heart s...