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Automatic Coronary Calcium Scoring using Computed Tomography

de Gouw, 2015

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Coronary calcium is a significant predictor for atherosclerosis and future cardiovascular events. The manual approach for coronary calcium scoring is intensive and time-consuming. Different methods have been developed to automate this task. Coronary calcium is currently …
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