CN105701799B - Divide pulmonary vascular method and apparatus from lung's mask image - Google Patents

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CN105701799B
CN105701799B CN201511030492.XA CN201511030492A CN105701799B CN 105701799 B CN105701799 B CN 105701799B CN 201511030492 A CN201511030492 A CN 201511030492A CN 105701799 B CN105701799 B CN 105701799B
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The present invention proposes that one kind dividing pulmonary vascular method and apparatus from lung's mask image, this includes calculating the response of blood vessel similarity function of each voxel in blood vessel range scale under different blood vessel scale in lung mask image in multiple voxels from pulmonary vascular method is divided in lung's mask image, and the pulmonary vascular image using response as each voxel under different blood vessel scale;The target blood scale of each voxel in lung's mask image, and the corresponding pulmonary vascular image of target blood scale for obtaining each voxel are obtained, using the target pulmonary vascular image as each voxel;The target pulmonary vascular image of multiple voxels is merged, and obtains the target pulmonary vascular image after fusion.It can effectively be promoted through the invention and divide pulmonary vascular accuracy from lung's mask image, and promoted and divide pulmonary vascular effect from lung's mask image.

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Divide pulmonary vascular method and apparatus from lung's mask image
Technical field
The present invention relates to segmentation Pulmonary Vascular technical field, more particularly to it is a kind of divide from lung's mask image it is pulmonary vascular Method and apparatus.
Background technology
Accurate Pulmonary Vascular segmentation is lung's computer aided detection and the important step in diagnosis (CAD) system, lung bolt Plug automatic identification with need first to extract Pulmonary Vascular tissue in detection to reduce the range of lesion detection, the early detection of lung cancer with examine Disconnected middle removal Pulmonary Vascular interference utilizes the pulmonary vascular distribution guiding lobe of the lung to reduce the false positive of Lung neoplasm detection in surgical navigational Segmentation.But complicated tree structure is presented in Pulmonary Vascular, intrapulmonary includes 23 grades of branches, and caliber is at 20 microns to 15 millimeters Variation in range.In CT images, Pulmonary Vascular generally shows high density shadow because of the full blood in inside, but intensity profile is not Uniformly, especially minute blood vessel is affected by partial volume effect.Tracheae, the Lung neoplasm and one of mucus are full of around Pulmonary Vascular A little highly dense lesions can all interfere the accuracy that Pulmonary Vascular extracts.Pulmonary vascular geometrical model (Geometry Models) refers to blood Manage the priori of the features of shape with elongated, tubulose, tree-shaped distribution.Hessian matrix characters analysis method can be effective It identifies spherical object, cylindrical object, sheet object, is that one kind carries out the typical case of blood vessel segmentation using the geometrical model of blood vessel Method.
The multiple dimensioned vessel filter device based on the analysis of Hessian matrix exgenvalues in the related technology, using all scales Result of the maximum value of blood vessel similar function as scale selection.Under this mode, pulmonary vascular bifurcated junction response compared with It is weak, it is discontinuous that blood vessel is be easy to cause after threshold division.
Invention content
The present invention is directed to solve at least some of the technical problems in related technologies.
For this purpose, an object of the present invention is to provide one kind dividing pulmonary vascular method, energy from lung's mask image Enough effectively promoted divides pulmonary vascular accuracy from lung's mask image, and is promoted and divide lung blood from lung's mask image The effect of pipe.
It is another object of the present invention to propose a kind of to divide pulmonary vascular device from lung's mask image.
In order to achieve the above objectives, what first aspect present invention embodiment proposed divides pulmonary vascular from lung's mask image Method, including:Calculate the different blood vessel scale in blood vessel range scale of each voxel in lung's mask image in multiple voxels Under blood vessel similarity function response, and the lung using the response as each voxel under different blood vessel scale Portion's blood vessel image;The target blood scale of each voxel in lung's mask image is obtained, and obtains each voxel The corresponding pulmonary vascular image of target blood scale, using the target pulmonary vascular image as each voxel;It will be described more The target pulmonary vascular image of a voxel is merged, and obtains the target pulmonary vascular image after fusion.
What first aspect present invention embodiment proposed divides pulmonary vascular method from lung's mask image, by calculating lung The response of blood vessel similarity function of each voxel in blood vessel range scale under different blood vessel scale in portion's mask image, Using response as pulmonary vascular image, and the target pulmonary vascular image of each voxel in lung's mask image is obtained, and The target pulmonary vascular image of multiple voxels is merged, can effectively be promoted divide from lung's mask image it is pulmonary vascular Accuracy, and promoted and divide pulmonary vascular effect from lung's mask image.
In order to achieve the above objectives, what second aspect of the present invention embodiment proposed divides pulmonary vascular from lung's mask image Device, including:Computing module, for calculating each voxel in lung's mask image in multiple voxels in blood vessel range scale The response of blood vessel similarity function under different blood vessel scale, and using the response as each voxel in different blood Pulmonary vascular image under pipe scale;Acquisition module, the target blood for obtaining each voxel in lung's mask image Scale, and the corresponding pulmonary vascular image of target blood scale for obtaining each voxel, using as each voxel Target pulmonary vascular image;Fusion Module for merging the target pulmonary vascular image of the multiple voxel, and obtains Target pulmonary vascular image after fusion.
What second aspect of the present invention embodiment proposed divides pulmonary vascular device from lung's mask image, by calculating lung The response of blood vessel similarity function of each voxel in blood vessel range scale under different blood vessel scale in portion's mask image, Using response as pulmonary vascular image, and the target pulmonary vascular image of each voxel in lung's mask image is obtained, and The target pulmonary vascular image of multiple voxels is merged, can effectively be promoted divide from lung's mask image it is pulmonary vascular Accuracy, and promoted and divide pulmonary vascular effect from lung's mask image.
The additional aspect of the present invention and advantage will be set forth in part in the description, and will partly become from the following description Obviously, or practice through the invention is recognized.
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Fig. 1 is the flow signal for dividing pulmonary vascular method from lung's mask image that one embodiment of the invention proposes Figure;
Fig. 2 is the flow signal for dividing pulmonary vascular method from lung's mask image that another embodiment of the present invention proposes Figure;
Fig. 3 a are topical pulmonary mask image original image schematic diagrames;
Fig. 3 b are blood vessel scale σ filtered pulmonary vascular image schematic diagram when being 0.5mm;
Fig. 3 c are blood vessel scale σ filtered pulmonary vascular image schematic diagram when being 0.75mm;
Fig. 4 is that Pulmonary Vascular divides three-dimensional visualization design sketch in the embodiment of the present invention;
Fig. 5 is the structural representation for dividing pulmonary vascular device from lung's mask image that another embodiment of the present invention proposes Figure;
Fig. 6 is the structural representation for dividing pulmonary vascular device from lung's mask image that another embodiment of the present invention proposes Figure;
Fig. 7 is the structural representation for dividing pulmonary vascular device from lung's mask image that another embodiment of the present invention proposes Figure;
Fig. 8 is the structural representation for dividing pulmonary vascular device from lung's mask image that another embodiment of the present invention proposes Figure.
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Fig. 1 is the flow signal for dividing pulmonary vascular method from lung's mask image that one embodiment of the invention proposes Figure, pulmonary vascular method should be divided from lung's mask image includes:
S101:Calculate the different blood vessel ruler in blood vessel range scale of each voxel in lung's mask image in multiple voxels The response of blood vessel similarity function under degree, and the pulmonary vascular using response as each voxel under different blood vessel scale Image.
Optionally, lung's mask image may be used the prior art to lung image carry out pretreatment get, herein not It repeats again.
In an embodiment of the present invention, lung image can be the three-dimensional CT images of lung, by being carried out to lung image Pretreatment obtains lung's mask image, and is split to Pulmonary Vascular according to multiple voxels in lung's mask image, can avoid With the interference of the incoherent voxel of Pulmonary Vascular in lung image, the efficiency of Pulmonary Vascular segmentation is promoted.
Wherein, the three-dimensional CT images of lung are by CT scan (Computed Tomography, CT) The image of the human lung scanned.
Voxel is the abbreviation of volume element, is least unit of the numerical data on three dimensions is divided, and voxel is used for three The fields such as dimension imaging, science data and medical image.
In an embodiment of the present invention, voxel refers to pulmonary vascular volume element in lung's mask image.
In an embodiment of the present invention, blood vessel range scale is the position where each voxel in lung's mask image The possible scale of Pulmonary Vascular, blood vessel range scale can be pre-assigned by the user, for example, blood vessel range scale is σ ∈ {σ1,...,σi,...,σk, i belongs to 1~k, and the value of k is 1~N, and N is positive integer.
It is alternatively possible to calculate blood vessel similarity function of each voxel in blood vessel range scale under each blood vessel scale Response, and the pulmonary vascular image using response as each voxel under each blood vessel scale.
For example, blood vessel range scale is (A, B, C), then need to calculate blood vessel of the voxel 1 at A, tri- kinds of blood vessel scales of B, C The response of similarity function, and calculate the response of blood vessel similarity function of the voxel 2 at A, tri- kinds of blood vessel scales of B, C Value, and so on, calculate blood vessel similarity function of each voxel in lung's mask image at A, tri- kinds of blood vessel scales of B, C Response.
Blood vessel similarity function is also referred to as vessel filter device, and vessel filter device is for example, Frangi filters, Huo Zhefen Number rank differential filter, the embodiment of the present invention are not restricted this.
S102:The target blood scale of each voxel in lung's mask image is obtained, and obtains the target of each voxel The corresponding pulmonary vascular image of blood vessel scale, using the target pulmonary vascular image as each voxel.
It is alternatively possible to optimize according to based on multiple labeling markov random file (Markov Random Field, MRF) Method obtains the target blood scale of each voxel in lung's mask image.
In an embodiment of the present invention, the target blood scale of each voxel, i.e. blood vessel scale selection are obtained, it is each to be Voxel is in blood vessel range scale σ ∈ { σ1,...,σi,...,σkIn selection one closest to the true ruler of Pulmonary Vascular where the voxel The blood vessel scale of degree, as target blood scale, wherein i belongs to 1~k, and the value of k is 1~N, and N is positive integer.
Wherein, blood vessel scale choosing is carried out to each voxel in lung's mask image based on multiple labeling MRF optimization methods It selects, is the partition problem that blood vessel scale selection problem is seen to mapping, blood vessel scale selection problem based on multiple labeling MRF optimization methods Graph-theoretical Approach can be used (such as:Minimal cut) it solves.
In an embodiment of the present invention, it is a kind of energy minimization side based on graph theory based on multiple labeling MRF optimization methods Method, its main thought are that the vertex that the voxel maps of lung's mask image are weighted graph will abut against the relationship between voxel It is mapped as the side of weighted graph, and will abut against the weights that the similarity map between voxel is side, to obtain lung's mask image Weighted graph, establish the energy model of weighted graph, cutting to figure completed by minimizing energy model.
In an embodiment of the present invention, target blood scale is a blood in the preassigned blood vessel range scale of user Pipe scale, the true scale of Pulmonary Vascular of target blood scale closest to the current voxel position of each voxel, lung's mask Each voxel in image corresponds to a target blood scale, and different voxels can correspond to difference in lung's mask image, or The identical target blood scale of person.
In an embodiment of the present invention, the target pulmonary vascular image of each voxel corresponds to the target blood ruler of the voxel Degree, the corresponding target pulmonary vascular image of target blood scale of each voxel are acquired by step S101.
S103:The target pulmonary vascular image of multiple voxels is merged, and obtains the target pulmonary vascular after fusion Image.
It in an embodiment of the present invention, can be by the target lung blood of each voxel in multiple voxels in lung's mask image Pipe image is merged, to obtain the target pulmonary vascular image after merging.
For example, including voxel 1, voxel 2 and voxel 3, and the target pulmonary vascular shadow of voxel 1 in lung's mask image As being P1, the target pulmonary vascular image of voxel 2 is P2 and the target pulmonary vascular image of voxel 3 is P3, then by target lung Portion blood vessel image P1, target pulmonary vascular image P2 and target pulmonary vascular image P3 are merged, after obtaining fusion Target pulmonary vascular image P, and so on.
In the present embodiment, by calculating the different blood vessel ruler in blood vessel range scale of each voxel in lung's mask image The response of blood vessel similarity function under degree using response as pulmonary vascular image, and obtains every in lung's mask image The target pulmonary vascular image of a voxel, and the target pulmonary vascular image of multiple voxels is merged, it can effectively carry It rises and divides pulmonary vascular accuracy from lung's mask image, and promoted and divide pulmonary vascular effect from lung's mask image Fruit.
Fig. 2 is the flow signal for dividing pulmonary vascular method from lung's mask image that another embodiment of the present invention proposes Figure, pulmonary vascular method should be divided from lung's mask image includes:
S201:Lung image is pre-processed, to obtain lung's mask image.
It is alternatively possible to be pre-processed to lung image using the prior art, to obtain lung's mask image.
In an embodiment of the present invention, lung image can be the three-dimensional CT images of lung, by being carried out to lung image Pretreatment obtains lung's mask image, and is split to Pulmonary Vascular according to multiple voxels in lung's mask image, can avoid With the interference of the incoherent voxel of Pulmonary Vascular in lung image, the efficiency of Pulmonary Vascular segmentation is promoted.
S202:Calculate the different blood vessel ruler in blood vessel range scale of each voxel in lung's mask image in multiple voxels The response of blood vessel similarity function under degree, and the pulmonary vascular using response as each voxel under different blood vessel scale Image.
It is alternatively possible to using the prior art to the gray level function of lung's mask image some voxel location parameter p0The neighborhood Taylor expansion at place calculates each to analyze to obtain Hessian matrix exgenvalues according to blood vessel similarity function The response of blood vessel similarity function of the voxel in blood vessel range scale under different blood vessel scale, and using response as each Pulmonary vascular image of the voxel under different blood vessel scale, wherein blood vessel similarity function is also referred to as vessel filter device, blood Pipe filter is not for example, Frangi filters or fractional order differential filter, the embodiment of the present invention are restricted this.
Fig. 3 is lung's blood vessel image filter effect figure under different blood vessel scale, wherein Fig. 3 a are topical pulmonary mask images Original image schematic diagram, Fig. 3 b are blood vessel scale σ filtered pulmonary vascular image schematic diagram when being 0.5mm, Fig. 3 c are blood vessels Scale σ filtered pulmonary vascular image schematic diagrames when being 0.75mm, from Fig. 3 b, Fig. 3 c it can be seen that when using compared with thin vessels When scale, blood vessel similarity function can detect that thinner Pulmonary Vascular, and when using larger blood vessel scale, blood vessel similitude letter Number can detect that thicker Pulmonary Vascular, in certain blood vessel range scale, Pulmonary Vascular of the blood vessel similarity function to different thicknesses There is response.
S203:By the vertex that the voxel maps of lung's mask image are weighted graph, the relationship map between voxel will abut against For the side of weighted graph, and will abut against the weights that the similarity map between voxel is side, with obtain lung's mask image plus Weight graph.
In an embodiment of the present invention, lung mask image I (x, y, z) can be mapped as to weighted graph G (V, E), weighted Vertex v ∈ V in figure correspond to the voxel in lung mask image I (x, y, z), the side in weighted graphMark is arbitrary The syntople of two voxels (p, q), the weight on side identify the otherness between voxel, such as gray scale, position.
By the way that lung's mask image is mapped as weighted graph as, target blood scale selection problem is regarded to the division of weighted graph Problem carries out space constraint to lung's mask image regional area attribute, can obtain the blood vessel size distribution of global optimization.
S204:The energy model of weighted graph is established, and obtains label when energy model being made to obtain energy-minimum.
In an embodiment of the present invention, the expression formula of energy model is as follows:
Wherein,For data item,For smooth item, η is voxel self-energy and adjacent when adjusting segmentation Voxel connects the weight of energy, fpTo distribute to the label for the voxel that location parameter is p in lung's mask image, vector f corresponds to The segmentation result of lung's mask image.
In an embodiment of the present invention, data item is set as:
Wherein, σiFor i-th of blood vessel scale in blood vessel range scale,It is p's for location parameter In the response of the blood vessel similarity function of voxel, the response of maximum blood vessel similarity function, j=0 ..., k, the value of k It is positive integer, L (p, σ for 1~N, Ni) be location parameter be p voxel in blood vessel scale σiUnder blood vessel similarity function sound It should be worth;
Smooth item is set as:
Wherein, fpTo distribute to the label for the voxel that location parameter is p in lung's mask image, fqIt is covered to distribute to lung Location parameter is the label of the voxel of q in film image.
In energy model, smooth itemThe interaction between adjacent voxels is defined, can be the function of labelIt can also be the function of basic dataAlternatively, can also be label and the function of basic dataSince adjacent voxels usually distribute similar or equal label, common smooth item is markd Function is for example | fp-fq|, (fp-fq)2, min T, | fp-fq|, min { T, (fp-fq)2Etc., the function such as exp of basic data (-(I(p)-I(q))2), min T, | fp-fq|, min { T, (fp-fq)2In, T is threshold value, is rule of thumb selected by user, The embodiment of the present invention is not restricted this.
Specifically, similar according to blood vessel of the voxel that location parameter in lung's mask image is p under multiple blood vessel scales Property function response in, the response and location parameter of maximum blood vessel similarity function are the voxel of p in blood vessel scale σiUnder blood vessel similarity function response obtain with blood vessel scale σiCorresponding data item, and according to distributing to lung's mask Location parameter is the label f of the voxel of p in imagepWith the label f for distributing to the voxel that location parameter is qqSmooth item is obtained, is led to Cross calculating E (f), with obtain make energy model obtain energy-minimum when label, i be blood vessel scale index, i=0 ..., The value of k, k are 1~N, and N is positive integer.
S205:Corresponding blood vessel scale will be marked as the target blood scale of each voxel in lung's mask image.
In an embodiment of the present invention, the target blood scale of each voxel, i.e. blood vessel scale selection are obtained, it is each to be Voxel is in blood vessel range scale σ ∈ { σ1,...,σi,...,σkIn selection one closest to the true ruler of Pulmonary Vascular where the voxel The blood vessel scale of degree, as target blood scale, wherein i belongs to 1~k, and the value of k is 1~N, and N is positive integer.
It is that energy-minimum is solved based on max-flow min-cut method based on multiple labeling MRF optimization methods, makes the cut set of figure Cost be exactly equal to given energy model.Max-flow min-cut method includes mainly two major classes:Promote heavy label (Push Relabel) method and augmenting path (Augmenting paths) method being changed using what Boykov was proposed in the embodiment of the present invention Into augmenting path method the optimal solution of multiple labeling problem can be approached in polynomial time, the embodiment of the present invention does not make this Limitation.
In an embodiment of the present invention, the energy model E (f) defined in step S204 solves energy model E (f) most Small value is converted into the minimal cut set for seeking figure G (V, E).Segmentation result is exactly lung determined by the corresponding binary set of minimal cut set Mask image segmentation result.
In an embodiment of the present invention, by obtaining each voxel in different blood vessels based on multiple labeling MRF optimization methods The energy model of lung's mask image is set to obtain the blood vessel scale of energy-minimum in scale, to obtain the target lung of each voxel Portion's blood vessel image is modeled for the relationship of neighbours' voxel, thus the blood vessel similitude letter with similar structure neighborhood voxel Several responses and target blood scale may be not quite similar, and effectively promote the accuracy of Pulmonary Vascular segmentation.
S206:The corresponding pulmonary vascular image of target blood scale for obtaining each voxel, using the mesh as each voxel Mark pulmonary vascular image.
In an embodiment of the present invention, it can be extracted in pulmonary vascular image of each voxel under different blood vessel scale Go out pulmonary vascular image corresponding with target blood scale, obtains the target pulmonary vascular image of each voxel.
S207:The target pulmonary vascular image of multiple voxels is merged, and obtains the target pulmonary vascular after fusion Image.
Specifically, the target pulmonary vascular image of each voxel extracted in step S206 is merged, to obtain Target pulmonary vascular image after fusion.
S208:Judge the response of the blood vessel similarity function of each voxel in the target pulmonary vascular image after fusion Whether predetermined threshold value is less than, if so, S209 is thened follow the steps, it is no to then follow the steps S210.
Be in this step by according to the response lag of blood vessel similarity function to the target pulmonary vascular image after fusion The processing analyzed based on threshold value and degree of communication is carried out, for low density voxel and pulmonary vascular blood vessel similarity function response When low, using the response lag of lower blood vessel similarity function, more ramuscule Pulmonary Vasculars can be partitioned into.
Wherein, predetermined threshold value is calculated by second function and is obtained, and second function is:
Wherein, p is the location parameter of each voxel, σpFor the target blood scale for the voxel that location parameter is p, T (σp) be The response lag of blood vessel similarity function, tσFor blood vessel scale threshold value, n is that blood vessel range scale medium vessels scale is less than tσBlood The number of pipe scale, i are the index of blood vessel scale, and the value of i=0 ..., k, k are 1~N, and N is positive integer, TminAnd TmaxFor with The specified tubulose characteristic response intensity threshold in family, TminSuch as it could be provided as 0.05, TmaxSuch as it could be provided as 0.15.
S209:The first function value of voxel is set as 0.
Wherein, first function is:
Wherein, p is the location parameter of each voxel, σpFor the target blood scale for the voxel that location parameter is p, Vseg(L (p,σp),σp) it is that Pulmonary Vascular divides discriminant function, L (p, σp) be location parameter be p voxel in target blood scale σpUnder The response of blood vessel similarity function, T (σp) it is predetermined threshold value.
S210:The first function value of voxel is set as 1.
In an embodiment of the present invention, as shown in table 1 below, by Pulmonary Vascular segmentation result compared with goldstandard, the standard of segmentation True property is described by three qualitative assessment indexs:ROC (Receiver Operating Characteristic) area under a curve (AZ), specific (Specificity) and sensibility (Sensitivity).
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Pulmonary Vascular segmentation effect in the embodiment of the present invention is as shown in figure 4, Fig. 4 is Pulmonary Vascular segmentation three in the embodiment of the present invention Effect of visualization figure is tieed up, Fig. 4 can be seen that the present invention can preferably be partitioned into the detail section in image, and be not susceptible to small The interference of noise shows the less anatomical features of blood vessel in lung rift portion.
In the present embodiment, lung's mask image is obtained by being pre-processed to lung image, and according to lung's mask shadow Multiple voxels are split Pulmonary Vascular as in, can avoid the interference with the incoherent voxel of Pulmonary Vascular in lung image, carry Rise the efficiency of Pulmonary Vascular segmentation.Make lung in different blood vessel scale by being based on each voxel of multiple labeling MRF optimization methods acquisition The energy model of portion's mask image obtains the blood vessel scale of energy-minimum, to obtain the target pulmonary vascular shadow of each voxel Target blood scale selection problem is regarded as the partition problem of weighted graph by picture by the way that lung's mask image is mapped as weighted graph, Space constraint is carried out to lung's mask image regional area attribute, the blood vessel size distribution of global optimization can be obtained.Pass through basis What the response lag of blood vessel similarity function to the target pulmonary vascular image after fusion analyze based on threshold value and degree of communication Processing, when for low density voxel and low pulmonary vascular blood vessel similarity function response, using lower blood vessel similitude The response lag of function can be partitioned into more ramuscule Pulmonary Vasculars.Existed by calculating each voxel in lung's mask image The response of blood vessel similarity function in blood vessel range scale under different blood vessel scale, using response as pulmonary vascular shadow Picture, and obtain the target pulmonary vascular image of each voxel in lung's mask image, and by the target lung blood of multiple voxels Pipe image is merged, and can effectively be promoted and be divided pulmonary vascular accuracy from lung's mask image, and is promoted from lung Divide pulmonary vascular effect in mask image.
Fig. 5 is the structural representation for dividing pulmonary vascular device from lung's mask image that another embodiment of the present invention proposes Figure, it includes computing module 501 that pulmonary vascular device 50 should be divided from lung's mask image, for calculating in lung's mask image The response of blood vessel similarity function of each voxel in blood vessel range scale under different blood vessel scale in multiple voxels, and Pulmonary vascular image using response as each voxel under different blood vessel scale;Acquisition module 502 is covered for obtaining lung The target blood scale of each voxel in film image, and the corresponding pulmonary vascular shadow of target blood scale for obtaining each voxel Picture, using the target pulmonary vascular image as each voxel;Fusion Module 503 is used for the target pulmonary vascular of multiple voxels Image is merged, and obtains the target pulmonary vascular image after fusion.
Computing module 501, for calculating each voxel in lung's mask image in multiple voxels in blood vessel range scale The response of blood vessel similarity function under middle different blood vessel scale, and using response as each voxel in different blood vessel scale Under pulmonary vascular image.
Acquisition module 502, the target blood scale for obtaining each voxel in lung's mask image, and obtain per individual The corresponding pulmonary vascular image of target blood scale of element, using the target pulmonary vascular image as each voxel.
Optionally, as shown in fig. 6, acquisition module 502 specifically includes:
Target blood scale acquisition submodule 5021, for being obtained according to based on multiple labeling markov random file optimization method Take the target blood scale of each voxel in lung's mask image.
Optionally, as shown in fig. 7, target blood scale acquisition submodule 5021 includes:
Weighted graph map unit 50211 is covered for being weighted figure mapping processing to lung's mask image with obtaining lung The weighted graph of film image.
Optionally, weighted graph map unit 50211 is specifically used for:
By the vertex that the voxel maps of lung's mask image are weighted graph, will abut against the relationship map between voxel is weighting The side of figure, and the weights that the similarity map between voxel is side are will abut against, to obtain the weighted graph of lung's mask image.
Energy model establishes unit 50212, the energy model for establishing weighted graph, and obtaining makes energy model obtain energy Measure label when minimum value.
Optionally, the energy model of weighted graph is:
Wherein,For data item,For smooth item, η is voxel self-energy and adjacent when adjusting segmentation Voxel connects the weight of energy, fpTo distribute to the label for the voxel that location parameter is p in lung's mask image, vector f corresponds to The segmentation result of lung's mask image.
Optionally, data item is set as:
Wherein, σiFor i-th of blood vessel scale in blood vessel range scale,It is p's for location parameter In the response of the blood vessel similarity function of voxel, the response of maximum blood vessel similarity function, j=0 ..., k, the value of k It is positive integer, L (p, σ for 1~N, Ni) be location parameter be p voxel in blood vessel scale σiUnder blood vessel similarity function sound It should be worth;
Smooth item is set as:
Wherein, fpTo distribute to the label for the voxel that location parameter is p in lung's mask image, fqIt is covered to distribute to lung Location parameter is the label of the voxel of q in film image.
Acquiring unit 50213, for corresponding blood vessel scale will to be marked as the mesh of each voxel in lung's mask image Mark blood vessel scale.
Target pulmonary vascular image capturing submodule 5022, the corresponding lung of target blood scale for obtaining each voxel Portion's blood vessel image, using the target pulmonary vascular image as each voxel.
Fusion Module 503 for merging the target pulmonary vascular image of multiple voxels, and obtains the mesh after fusion Mark pulmonary vascular image.
Optionally, as shown in figure 8, this be divided pulmonary vascular device 50 from lung's mask image and further include:
Comparison module 504, the blood vessel similitude letter for each voxel in the target pulmonary vascular image after merging Several responses are compared with predetermined threshold value.
Optionally, predetermined threshold value is calculated by second function and is obtained, and second function is:
Wherein, p is the location parameter of each voxel, σpFor the target blood scale for the voxel that location parameter is p, T (σp) be The response lag of blood vessel similarity function, tσFor blood vessel scale threshold value, n is that blood vessel range scale medium vessels scale is less than tσBlood The number of pipe scale, i are the index of blood vessel scale, and the value of i=0 ..., k, k are 1~N, and N is positive integer, TminAnd TmaxFor with The specified tubulose characteristic response intensity threshold in family.
Setup module 505, the response of the blood vessel similarity function for each voxel in target pulmonary vascular image When value is less than predetermined threshold value, the first function value of voxel is set as 0, the blood of each voxel in target pulmonary vascular image When the response of pipe similarity function is greater than or equal to predetermined threshold value, the first function value of voxel is set as 1.
Optionally, first function is:
Wherein, p is the location parameter of each voxel, σpFor the target blood scale for the voxel that location parameter is p, Vseg(L (p,σp),σp) it is that Pulmonary Vascular divides discriminant function, L (p, σp) be location parameter be p voxel in target blood scale σpUnder The response of blood vessel similarity function, T (σp) it is predetermined threshold value.
Optionally, as shown in figure 8, this be divided pulmonary vascular device 50 from lung's mask image and further include:
Preprocessing module 506, for being pre-processed to lung image, to obtain lung's mask image.
It should be noted that the aforementioned explanation to pulmonary vascular dividing method embodiment is also applied for the embodiment Pulmonary vascular segmenting device 50, realization principle is similar, and details are not described herein again.
In the present embodiment, by calculating the different blood vessel ruler in blood vessel range scale of each voxel in lung's mask image The response of blood vessel similarity function under degree using response as pulmonary vascular image, and obtains every in lung's mask image The target pulmonary vascular image of a voxel, and the target pulmonary vascular image of multiple voxels is merged, it can effectively carry It rises and divides pulmonary vascular accuracy from lung's mask image, and promoted and divide pulmonary vascular effect from lung's mask image Fruit.
It should be noted that in the description of the present invention, term " first ", " second " etc. are used for description purposes only, without It can be interpreted as indicating or implying relative importance.In addition, in the description of the present invention, unless otherwise indicated, the meaning of " multiple " It is two or more.
Any process described otherwise above or method description are construed as in flow chart or herein, and expression includes It is one or more for realizing specific logical function or process the step of executable instruction code module, segment or portion Point, and the range of the preferred embodiment of the present invention includes other realization, wherein can not press shown or discuss suitable Sequence, include according to involved function by it is basic simultaneously in the way of or in the opposite order, to execute function, this should be of the invention Embodiment person of ordinary skill in the field understood.
It should be appreciated that each section of the present invention can be realized with hardware, software, firmware or combination thereof.Above-mentioned In embodiment, software that multiple steps or method can in memory and by suitable instruction execution system be executed with storage Or firmware is realized.It, and in another embodiment, can be under well known in the art for example, if realized with hardware Any one of row technology or their combination are realized:With the logic gates for realizing logic function to data-signal Discrete logic, with suitable combinational logic gate circuit application-specific integrated circuit, programmable gate array (PGA), scene Programmable gate array (FPGA) etc..
Those skilled in the art are appreciated that realize all or part of step that above-described embodiment method carries Suddenly it is that relevant hardware can be instructed to complete by program, the program can be stored in a kind of computer-readable storage medium In matter, which includes the steps that one or a combination set of embodiment of the method when being executed.
In addition, each functional unit in each embodiment of the present invention can be integrated in a processing module, it can also That each unit physically exists alone, can also two or more units be integrated in a module.Above-mentioned integrated mould The form that hardware had both may be used in block is realized, can also be realized in the form of software function module.The integrated module is such as Fruit is realized in the form of software function module and when sold or used as an independent product, can also be stored in a computer In read/write memory medium.
Storage medium mentioned above can be read-only memory, disk or CD etc..
In the description of this specification, reference term " one embodiment ", " some embodiments ", " example ", " specifically show The description of example " or " some examples " etc. means specific features, structure, material or spy described in conjunction with this embodiment or example Point is included at least one embodiment or example of the invention.In the present specification, schematic expression of the above terms are not Centainly refer to identical embodiment or example.Moreover, particular features, structures, materials, or characteristics described can be any One or more embodiments or example in can be combined in any suitable manner.
Although the embodiments of the present invention has been shown and described above, it is to be understood that above-described embodiment is example Property, it is not considered as limiting the invention, those skilled in the art within the scope of the invention can be to above-mentioned Embodiment is changed, changes, replacing and modification.

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1. one kind dividing pulmonary vascular method from lung's mask image, which is characterized in that include the following steps:
Calculate blood of each voxel in lung's mask image in multiple voxels in blood vessel range scale under different blood vessel scale The response of pipe similarity function, and the pulmonary vascular using the response as each voxel under different blood vessel scale Image;
The target blood scale of each voxel in lung's mask image is obtained, and obtains the target blood of each voxel The corresponding pulmonary vascular image of scale, using the target pulmonary vascular image as each voxel;
The target pulmonary vascular image of the multiple voxel is merged, and obtains the target pulmonary vascular image after fusion.
2. dividing pulmonary vascular method from lung's mask image as described in claim 1, which is characterized in that wherein, according to The target blood scale of each voxel in lung's mask image is obtained based on multiple labeling markov random file optimization method.
3. dividing pulmonary vascular method from lung's mask image as claimed in claim 2, which is characterized in that described according to base The target blood scale of each voxel in lung's mask image is obtained in multiple labeling markov random file optimization method, is wrapped It includes:
Figure mapping processing is weighted to lung's mask image, to obtain the weighted graph of lung's mask image;
The energy model of the weighted graph is established, and obtains the label when energy model being made to obtain energy-minimum;
Using the corresponding blood vessel scale of the label as the target blood scale of each voxel in lung's mask image.
4. dividing pulmonary vascular method from lung's mask image as claimed in claim 3, which is characterized in that described to described Lung's mask image is weighted figure mapping processing, to obtain the weighted graph of lung's mask image, including:
By the vertex that the voxel maps of lung's mask image are the weighted graph, the relationship map that will abut against between voxel is The side of the weighted graph, and by the weights that the similarity map between the adjacent voxel is the side, to obtain the lung The weighted graph of portion's mask image.
5. dividing pulmonary vascular method from lung's mask image as claimed in claim 3, which is characterized in that the weighted graph Energy model be:
Wherein,For data item,For smooth item, η is voxel self-energy and adjacent voxels when adjusting segmentation Connect the weight of energy, fpTo distribute to the label for the voxel that location parameter is p in lung's mask image, vector f corresponds to The segmentation result of lung's mask image.
6. dividing pulmonary vascular method from lung's mask image as claimed in claim 5, which is characterized in that wherein, described Data item is set as:
Wherein, σiFor i-th of blood vessel scale in blood vessel range scale,The voxel for being p for location parameter Blood vessel similarity function response in, the response of maximum blood vessel similarity function, j=0 ..., k, the value of k is 1 ~N, N are positive integer, L (p, σi) be location parameter be p voxel in blood vessel scale σiUnder blood vessel similarity function response Value;
The smooth item is set as:
Wherein, fpTo distribute to the label for the voxel that location parameter is p in lung's mask image, fqTo distribute to the lung Location parameter is the label of the voxel of q in portion's mask image.
7. dividing pulmonary vascular method from lung's mask image as described in claim 1, which is characterized in that merged obtaining After target pulmonary vascular image afterwards, further include:
By the response of the blood vessel similarity function of each voxel in the target pulmonary vascular image after the fusion with Predetermined threshold value is compared;
If it is less than the predetermined threshold value, then the first function value of the voxel is set as 0;
If it is greater than or equal to the predetermined threshold value, then the first function value of the voxel is set as 1.
8. dividing pulmonary vascular method from lung's mask image as claimed in claim 7, which is characterized in that first letter Number is:
Wherein, p is the location parameter of each voxel, σpFor the target blood scale for the voxel that location parameter is p, Vseg(L (p,σp),σp) it is that Pulmonary Vascular divides discriminant function, L (p, σp) be location parameter be p voxel in target blood scale σpUnder The response of blood vessel similarity function, T (σp) it is the predetermined threshold value.
9. dividing pulmonary vascular method from lung's mask image as claimed in claim 7, which is characterized in that the default threshold Value is calculated by second function and is obtained, and the second function is:
Wherein, p is the location parameter of each voxel, σpFor the target blood scale for the voxel that location parameter is p, T (σp) be The response lag of the blood vessel similarity function, tσFor blood vessel scale threshold value, n is that blood vessel range scale medium vessels scale is less than tσ Blood vessel scale number, i is the index of blood vessel scale, and i=0 ..., k, the value of k is 1~N, and N is positive integer, TminAnd Tmax The tubulose characteristic response intensity threshold specified for user.
10. dividing pulmonary vascular method from lung's mask image as described in claim 1, which is characterized in that in the meter Calculate blood vessel similitude letter of each of the multiple voxels in blood vessel range scale under different blood vessel scale in lung's mask image Before several responses, further include:
Lung image is pre-processed, to obtain lung's mask image.
11. one kind dividing pulmonary vascular device from lung's mask image, which is characterized in that including:
Computing module, for calculating the different blood in blood vessel range scale of each voxel in lung's mask image in multiple voxels The response of blood vessel similarity function under pipe scale, and using the response as each voxel in different blood vessel scale Under pulmonary vascular image;
Acquisition module, the target blood scale for obtaining each voxel in lung's mask image, and obtain described each The corresponding pulmonary vascular image of target blood scale of voxel, using the target pulmonary vascular image as each voxel;
Fusion Module for merging the target pulmonary vascular image of the multiple voxel, and obtains the target after fusion Pulmonary vascular image.
12. dividing pulmonary vascular device from lung's mask image as claimed in claim 11, which is characterized in that the acquisition Module specifically includes:
Target blood scale acquisition submodule, for obtaining the lung according to based on multiple labeling markov random file optimization method The target blood scale of each voxel in portion's mask image;
Target pulmonary vascular image capturing submodule, the corresponding lung's blood of target blood scale for obtaining each voxel Pipe image, using the target pulmonary vascular image as each voxel.
13. dividing pulmonary vascular device from lung's mask image as claimed in claim 12, which is characterized in that the target Blood vessel scale acquisition submodule includes:
Weighted graph map unit is covered for being weighted figure mapping processing to lung's mask image with obtaining the lung The weighted graph of film image;
Energy model establishes unit, the energy model for establishing the weighted graph, and obtaining makes the energy model obtain energy Measure label when minimum value;
Acquiring unit, for using the corresponding blood vessel scale of the label as the target of each voxel in lung's mask image Blood vessel scale.
14. dividing pulmonary vascular device from lung's mask image as claimed in claim 13, which is characterized in that the weighting Figure map unit is specifically used for:
By the vertex that the voxel maps of lung's mask image are the weighted graph, the relationship map that will abut against between voxel is The side of the weighted graph, and by the weights that the similarity map between the adjacent voxel is the side, to obtain the lung The weighted graph of portion's mask image.
15. dividing pulmonary vascular device from lung's mask image as claimed in claim 11, which is characterized in that further include:
Comparison module is used for the blood vessel similitude letter of each voxel in the target pulmonary vascular image after the fusion Several responses are compared with predetermined threshold value;
Setup module, the response of the blood vessel similarity function for each voxel in the target pulmonary vascular image When value is less than the predetermined threshold value, the first function value of the voxel is set as 0, in the target pulmonary vascular image When the response of the blood vessel similarity function of each voxel is greater than or equal to the predetermined threshold value, by the first of the voxel Functional value is set as 1.
16. dividing pulmonary vascular device from lung's mask image as claimed in claim 11, which is characterized in that further include:
Preprocessing module, for being pre-processed to lung image, to obtain lung's mask image.
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