Carotid Artery TOF MRA Data Set (PASCAL)
TOF data
Acquisition parameters:
- FOV 180mm x 180mm, imaging matrix 512 x 512,
- 3 slabs resulting in 51 slices, slice thickness 0.5mm,
- TE=3.76 ms, TR=23ms, flip angle 25°,
- MAGNETOM Verio, Siemens Healthcare, 3T
Data Format:
- VTK STRUCTURED_POINTS float
- dimensions: 512 x 512 x 51
- Name: caroXXX_TOF.vtk (XXX stands for the dataset number)
Manual segmentations
- Separately for the right and left CCA/ICE/ECA
- VTK STRUCTURED_POINTS float
- Origin with regard to the whole dataset
- Tag to differentiate the region (0 = CCA, 1 = bifurcation, 2= ICA/ECA)
- Files:
- caroXXX_right_GS_YY.vtk
- caroXXX_left_GS_YY.vtk
- caroXXX_config.m (origin and tag for right/left segmentation)
For questions or comments please feel free to contact Jana Hutter and refer to the publication:
[Hutter et al. 2012] Jana Hutter, Hannes G. Hofmann, Robert Grimm, Andreas Greiser, Marc Saake, Joachim Hornegger, Arnd Dörfler, Peter Schmitt: "Prior-based Automatic Segmentation of the Carotid Artery Lumen in TOF MRA", MICCAI 2012, LNCS (to appear)