Deep learning-based muscle segmentation and quantification at abdominal CT: application to a longitudinal adult screening cohort for sarcopenia assessment.

Journal: The British journal of radiology
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To investigate a fully automated abdominal CT-based muscle tool in a large adult screening population.

Authors

  • Peter M Graffy
    1 University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health 600 Highland Avenue, Madison, WI 53705.
  • Jiamin Liu
  • Perry J Pickhardt
    University of Wisconsin Medical School, Department of Radiology, Madison, Wisconsin, United States.
  • Joseph E Burns
    3 Department of Radiological Sciences, University of California-Irvine, Orange, CA.
  • Jianhua Yao
  • Ronald M Summers
    National Institutes of Health, Clinical Center, Radiology and Imaging Sciences, 10 Center Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.