Vessel Tools

vessel-tools provides a set of scripts and utility programs to do image processing of vascular structures from medical image data.

How to access the code

  • An official version is maintained here
  • I maintain a forked version that now supports ITK 5.0. It can be accessed here

How to cite

We would appreciate it if the following references would be included in any published work that uses this resource:

Zuluaga, M. A., Orkisz, M., Dong, P., Pacureanu, A., Gouttenoire, P. J., & Peyrin, F. (2014). Bone canalicular network segmentation in 3D nano-CT images through geodesic voting and image tessellation. Physics in Medicine & Biology, 59(9), 2155.

Zuluaga, M. A., Rodionov, R., Nowell, M., Achhala, S., Zombori, G., Mendelson, A. F., … & Ourselin, S. (2015). Stability, structure and scale: improvements in multi-modal vessel extraction for SEEG trajectory planning. International journal of computer assisted radiology and surgery, 10(8), 1227-1237.

Contributors

This work was produced at UCL and was in part supported by the GIFT-Surg project, CMIC and the former Translational Imaging Group (TIG).