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Automated planning approaches for non-invasive cardiac valve replacement procedures from CT angiography
The aim of this thesis is to develop image processing solutions that enable
the fully automatic pre-operative planning of aorta-related procedures, such as Trans-catheter aortic valve replacement and aorta dilatation diagnosis.
Hence, the objectives of this thesis are as follows:
1. To fully automatically quantify the aorto-iliac vascular access route,
including the aortic root by image processing methods in CTA.
2. To broaden the scope of automatic methods into the detection of aorta
dilatation.
3. To integrate the automatic quantification methods into applications
which allow manual interactions and the calculation of clinically
relevant parameters.
4. To demonstrate the accuracy and feasibility of the fully automatic
planning and quantification methods in different patient cohorts.
- All authors
- Gao, X.
- Editor(s)
- Gao X.
- Supervisor
- Reiber, J.H.C.; Lelieveldt, B.P.F.
- Co-supervisor
- Dijkstra, J.
- Committee
- Webb, A.G.; Leiner, T.; Wentzel, J.J.
- Qualification
- Doctor (dr.)
- Awarding Institution
- Medicine , Leiden University
- Date
- 2017-11-07
- Title of host publication
- ASCI dissertation series
- ISBN (print)
- 9789462997226
Publication Series
- Name
- 379
Funding
- Sponsorship
- China Scholarship Council