Automated Detection Framework of the Calcified Plaque with Acoustic Shadowing in IVUS Images

Zhifan Gao; Wei Guo; Xin Liu; Wenhua Huang; Heye Zhang; Ning Tan; William Kongto Hau; Yuan-Ting Zhang; Huafeng Liu

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0109997

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Automated Detection Framework of the Calcified Plaque with Acoustic Shadowing in IVUS Images

Zhifan Gao ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Zhifan Gao, Wei Guo

Affiliations Shenzhen College of Advanced Technology, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen, China, Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen, China, Key Laboratory of Biomedical information and Health Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen, China
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Wei Guo ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Zhifan Gao, Wei Guo

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Guangdong Cardiovascular Institute, Guangdong General Hospital, Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences, Guangzhou, China
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Xin Liu,

Affiliations Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen, China, Key Laboratory of Biomedical information and Health Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen, China
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Wenhua Huang,

Affiliation Institute of Clinical Anatomy, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China
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Heye Zhang ,

* E-mail: hy.zhang@siat.ac.cn (HYZ); Tanning100@126.com (NT)

Affiliations Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen, China, Key Laboratory of Biomedical information and Health Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen, China
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Ning Tan ,

* E-mail: hy.zhang@siat.ac.cn (HYZ); Tanning100@126.com (NT)

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Guangdong Cardiovascular Institute, Guangdong General Hospital, Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences, Guangzhou, China
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William Kongto Hau,

Affiliation Institute of Cardiovascular Medicine and Research, LiKaShing Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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Yuan-Ting Zhang,

Affiliations Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen, China, Key Laboratory of Biomedical information and Health Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen, China, The Joint Research Centre for Biomedical Engineering, Department of Electronic Engineering, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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Huafeng Liu

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Modern Optical Instrumentation, Department of Optical Engineering, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
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Automated Detection Framework of the Calcified Plaque with Acoustic Shadowing in IVUS Images

Zhifan Gao,
Wei Guo,
Xin Liu,
Wenhua Huang,
Heye Zhang,
Ning Tan,
William Kongto Hau,
Yuan-Ting Zhang,
Huafeng Liu

Published: November 5, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0109997

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