Pulmonary Lobe Segmentation


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Last updated:
Sept. 21, 2022, 9:54 a.m.
Associated publication:
Xie W, Jacobs C, Charbonnier J-P, van Ginneken B. Relational Modeling for Robust and Efficient Pulmonary Lobe Segmentation in CT Scans. IEEE Trans Med Imaging. 2020;39(8):2664-2675.

Interfaces

This algorithm implements all of the following input-output combinations:

Inputs Outputs
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  • CT Image (Image)
  • Results JSON File (Anything)
  • Pulmonary Lobes (Segmentation)
  • Pulmonary Lobes Screenshot (Image)
  • Model Facts

    Summary

    Automatic segmenting of pulmonary lobes from a given chest CT scan using a contextual two-stage U-Net architecture, validated on COPD and COVID-19 scans.

    Mechanism

    The paper is available on https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.07443 and in the COVID-19 special issue of IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging.

    Validation and Performance

    Uses and Directions

    This algorithm was developed for research purposes only.

    Warnings

    Common Error Messages

    Information on this algorithm has been provided by the Algorithm Editors, following the Model Facts labels guidelines from Sendak, M.P., Gao, M., Brajer, N. et al. Presenting machine learning model information to clinical end users with model facts labels. npj Digit. Med. 3, 41 (2020). 10.1038/s41746-020-0253-3