3 papers
cs.CV2019
Reproducibility of an airway tapering measurement in CT with application to bronchiectasis
Kin Quan, Ryutaro Tanno, Rebecca J. Shipley +4
Purpose: This paper proposes a pipeline to acquire a scalar tapering measurement from the carina to the most distal point of an individual airway visible on CT. We show the applica…
eess.IV2019
Tapering Analysis of Airways with Bronchiectasis
Kin Quan, Rebecca J. Shipley, Ryutaro Tanno +6
Bronchiectasis is the permanent dilation of airways. Patients with the disease can suffer recurrent exacerbations, reducing their quality of life. The gold standard to diagnose and…
cs.LG2019
Modelling Airway Geometry as Stock Market Data using Bayesian Changepoint Detection
Kin Quan, Ryutaro Tanno, Michael Duong +7
Numerous lung diseases, such as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), exhibit dilation of the airways. Accurate measurement of dilatation enables assessment of the progression of di…