Transforming medical imaging with Transformers? A comparative review of key properties, current progresses, and future perspectives

J Li, J Chen, Y Tang, C Wang, BA Landman… - Medical image …, 2023 - Elsevier
Transformer, one of the latest technological advances of deep learning, has gained
prevalence in natural language processing or computer vision. Since medical imaging bear …

[HTML][HTML] Medical image registration in the era of Transformers: a recent review

H Ramadan, D El Bourakadi, A Yahyaouy… - Informatics in Medicine …, 2024 - Elsevier
Motivated by the rapid and current progress to develop intelligent image-guided intervention
tools, we aim in this paper to present, a recent review of a specific family of deep learning …

Geometric visual similarity learning in 3d medical image self-supervised pre-training

Y He, G Yang, R Ge, Y Chen… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Learning inter-image similarity is crucial for 3D medical images self-supervised pre-training,
due to their sharing of numerous same semantic regions. However, the lack of the semantic …

MedShapeNet – a large-scale dataset of 3D medical shapes for computer vision

J Li, Z Zhou, J Yang, A Pepe, C Gsaxner… - Biomedical …, 2024 - degruyter.com
Objectives The shape is commonly used to describe the objects. State-of-the-art algorithms
in medical imaging are predominantly diverging from computer vision, where voxel grids …

[HTML][HTML] Towards automated coronary artery segmentation: A systematic review

R Gharleghi, N Chen, A Sowmya, S Beier - Computer Methods and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and Objective: Vessel segmentation is the first processing stage of 3D
medical images for both clinical and research use. Current segmentation methods are …

[HTML][HTML] An automated and time-efficient framework for simulation of coronary blood flow under steady and pulsatile conditions

G Nannini, S Saitta, L Mariani, R Maragna… - Computer Methods and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background and objective Invasive fractional flow reserve (FFR) measurement is the gold
standard method for coronary artery disease (CAD) diagnosis. FFR-CT exploits …

Annotated computed tomography coronary angiogram images and associated data of normal and diseased arteries

R Gharleghi, D Adikari, K Ellenberger, M Webster… - Scientific Data, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Computed Tomography Coronary Angiography (CTCA) is a non-invasive method to
evaluate coronary artery anatomy and disease. CTCA is ideal for geometry reconstruction to …

Learning better registration to learn better few-shot medical image segmentation: Authenticity, diversity, and robustness

Y He, R Ge, X Qi, Y Chen, J Wu… - … on Neural Networks …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this work, we address the task of few-shot medical image segmentation (MIS) with a novel
proposed framework based on the learning registration to learn segmentation (LRLS) …

Mining multi-center heterogeneous medical data with distributed synthetic learning

Q Chang, Z Yan, M Zhou, H Qu, X He, H Zhang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Overcoming barriers on the use of multi-center data for medical analytics is challenging due
to privacy protection and data heterogeneity in the healthcare system. In this study, we …

An Anatomy-and Topology-Preserving Framework for Coronary Artery Segmentation

X Zhang, K Sun, D Wu, X **ong, J Liu… - … on Medical Imaging, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Coronary artery segmentation is critical for coronary artery disease diagnosis but
challenging due to its tortuous course with numerous small branches and inter-subject …