Automatic quantitative analysis of pulmonary vascular morphology in CT images

Z Zhai, M Staring, I Hernández Girón… - Medical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Vascular remodeling is a significant pathological feature of various pulmonary
diseases, which may be assessed by quantitative computed tomography (CT) imaging. The …

Ex vivo regional mechanical characterization of porcine pulmonary arteries

NR Pillalamarri, SS Patnaik, S Piskin, P Gueldner… - Experimental …, 2021 - Springer
Background Regional mechanical characterization of pulmonary arteries can be useful in
the development of computational models of pulmonary arterial mechanics. Objective We …

[HTML][HTML] Effects on Lung Tissue After Breast Cancer Radiation: Comparing Photon and Proton Therapies

SS Kumar, JA Bradley, NP Mendenhall… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose In breast cancer, improved treatment approaches that reduce injury to lung tissue
and early diagnosis and intervention for lung toxicity are increasingly important in …

Validation of the Gatortail method for accurate sizing of pulmonary vessels from 3D medical images

WG O'Dell, AK Gormaley, DA Prida - Medical Physics, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Detailed characterization of changes in vessel size is crucial for the diagnosis and
management of a variety of vascular diseases. Because clinical measurement of vessel size …

Method for accurate sizing of pulmonary vessels from 3D medical images

WG O'Dell - Medical Imaging 2015: Image Processing, 2015 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Detailed characterization of vascular anatomy, in particular the quantification of changes in
the distribution of vessel sizes and of vascular pruning, is essential for the diagnosis and …

Assessing Lung Vasculature Development and Application to Early Preterm Gestation Patients

R Dias, AS Saini, W O'Dell - UF Journal of Undergraduate …, 2022 - journals.flvc.org
Individuals who were born prematurely undergo many difficulties from the time they are born
to their adult lives. Obstructive lung diseases are a common occurrence in patients who …

Generating patient-specific pulmonary vascular models for surgical planning

D Murff, J Co-Vu, WG O'Dell - Medical Imaging 2015: Image …, 2015 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Each year in the US, 7.4 million surgical procedures involving the major vessels are
performed. Many of our patients require multiple surgeries, and many of the procedures …

[PDF][PDF] Automatic Quantitative Analysis of Pulmonary Vessels in CT: Methods and

Z Zhai - medicine, 2008 - scholarlypublications …
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Measuring Lung Vessel Tree Growth During Development In Pediatric Patients

AS Saini - UF Journal of Undergraduate Research, 2020 - journals.flvc.org
Premature babies are often put on respirators due to their lack of lung development and
functionality. However, there is not much data that specifically pinpoints when it is safe to …