[ITK-users] Vessel Segmentation

Matt McCormick matt.mccormick at kitware.com
Thu Jan 15 10:44:41 EST 2015


Hi Nissim,

I would suggest reading in the DICOM data with an ITK reader as an ITK
Image and writing out the output in an ITK supported file format, at
least until the source of the problem is determined.  There are many
errors that can occurs when passing around blocks of bytes.

HTH,
Matt

On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 2:28 AM, Nissim Hadar
<nhadar at surgicaltheater.net> wrote:
> The array of shorts I supply is a block of raw DICOM data (with, or without
> windowing).  The result is an array of similar size, containing a lot of
> zeros, but the non-zero values seem to be quite random.  Does each short
> represent a filtered voxel, or do the values have a specific meaning, like
> they do in the Segmentation algorithms?  When I view the result as an image
> it seems very noisy, even though there /is/ some resemblance to the blood
> vessels.
> I don't know if my understanding is wrong, my parameters are way off, or
> there is a bug in the method....
> The images I am using are MRI scans of brain aneurysms and the like.
>
> Thanks
>
>
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