Common carotid segmentation in 18 F-sodium fluoride PET/CT scans: Head-to-head comparison of artificial intelligence-based and manual method.

Reza PiriYaran HamakanAsk VangLars EdenbrandtMåns LarssonOlof EnqvistOke GerkePoul Flemming Høilund-Carlsen

Published in: Clinical physiology and functional imaging (2022)

CNN-based segmentation was much faster and provided SUVmean values virtually identical to manually obtained ones, suggesting CNN-based analysis as a promising substitute of slow and cumbersome manual processing.

Keyphrases

convolutional neural network
artificial intelligence
deep learning
pet ct
big data
machine learning
optic nerve
positron emission tomography
computed tomography
magnetic resonance imaging
dual energy