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CN108109149A
CN108109149A CN201711338640.3A CN201711338640A CN108109149A CN 108109149 A CN108109149 A CN 108109149A CN 201711338640 A CN201711338640 A CN 201711338640A CN 108109149 A CN108109149 A CN 108109149A
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The invention discloses a kind of coronary artery OCT image automatic division method, step includes:The pretreatment of center oblique line, conduit annulus and peripheral label character is removed to OCT image, obtains pretreated image;Binaryzation simultaneously further obtains endangium image, is then superimposed with gained pretreatment image, obtains denoising image;Adjust the weight of binary image and with denoising image superposition, the superimposed image of high RST region energy must be enhanced;Superimposed image is clustered using k means methods, then transforms to higher dimensional space using radial basis function, then builds GraphCuts energy functions and is further processed, obtains segmentation result.The automated regional segmentation for being related to coronary artery region OCT image automatic division method and can preferably realizing three kinds of patch regions of the present invention, segmentation effect is substantially better than conventional method, image patch region can preferably be preserved, segmentation loss is smaller, and found by many experiments, context of methods has stronger robustness.

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A kind of coronary artery OCT image automatic division method
Technical field
The present invention relates to medical image dividing methods, specifically a kind of coronary artery OCT image automatic division method.
Background technology
Medical image is a part particularly important in image procossing, in particular with optical interference fault imaging The appearance of (optical coherence tomography, OCT) technology so that directly observe the shape of coronary atherosclerosis State is possibly realized.However, accurate understand of OCT image is needed to spend doctor's substantial amounts of time, and different doctor's individuals Between have stronger subjectivity and individual difference, therefore in Computer Automatic Recognition image heterogeneity become key.
On coronary artery OCT image atherosis region, there are mainly three types of types.Fibrosis patch is that coronary artery is hard Most common a kind of patch in change, shows as homogeneity, high RST and the region of underdamp;Lipid Plaque show as edge blurry, High back reflection and strong attenuation region have the fibrous cap of high RST band on the surface of low-signal areas, are the masters that coronary artery is caused to rupture Want one of factor;Calcified plaque shows as the low signal or non-uniform areas of clear-cut margin, and cardiac stent, which is placed, to be influenced greatly. Therefore, accurately splitting plaque location and size is and its important.
Main method currently for OCT Image Segmentations be using select come target area, use k-means methods It is clustered to obtain one of which patch region or obtains patch region using level set gradient method;Or use A-line models OCT image is analyzed, so that it is determined that patch region.Both approaches or can only identify wherein a certain patch or It is not high to patch segmentation precision, it is impossible to reach necessary requirement.
The content of the invention
The object of the present invention is to provide a kind of automatic division method in patch region in coronary artery OCT image, to realize Three kinds of patch regions simultaneously and high-precision automatic segmentation, solve existing automatic Segmentation plaque type on coronary artery The problem of single or segmentation precision is low.
The purpose of the present invention is according to following technical solution realizations:
A kind of coronary artery OCT image automatic division method, includes the following steps:
A) using one group of coronary artery OCT original image comprising fibrosis patch, calcified plaque and Lipid Plaque as place Object is managed, the pretreatment of center oblique line, conduit annulus and peripheral label character is removed to OCT original images, obtains pre- place Image after reason;
B the pretreated image) is changed into polar form, binaryzation is then carried out, obtains binary image;
Minimum value is obtained to the intra-class variance of gained binary image, then extracts each row first of the binary image One continuous straight line of a non-zero pixels and composition, is then converted to rectangular coordinate system form, obtains endangium image;
Gained endangium image is inserted into A) in pretreated image obtained by step, then by inner membrance interior zone pixel Value is arranged to 0, obtains the denoising image of removal inner membrance interior noise;
C B) is adjusted) the binaryzation weight of binary image described in step is 0.3, be then added to B) denoising image obtained by step In, obtain the image of the superposition of high RST region energy enhancing;
D the image of the superposition) is divided into different clusters according to distribution of color using k-means methods, and using European Distance is as minimum function with definite cluster centre;
E) using radial basis function by D) image after cluster obtained by step transforms to higher dimensional space;
F) build GraphCuts energy functions to through E) step processing image handle, by minimizing the energy function Reach the allocation optimum of each pixel, realize the purpose for splitting calcified plaque, fibrosis patch and Lipid Plaque, Obtain segmentation result.
The coronary artery OCT image automatic division method, D) step detailed process is:Use k-means methodsThe image of gained superposition is divided into different clusters according to distribution of color, and uses Europe Formula distance, which is used as, minimizes function to determine cluster centre C, wherein:The number of regions that K is partitioned into when being cluster sets K=4;l For the label of pixel, value is 1~K, xlIt is the pixel of l clusters;I is for pixel dimension, SiIt is the pixel in each cluster Set, μiRepresent SiIn definite barycenter, i.e. cluster centre C.
The coronary artery OCT image automatic division method, E) radial basis function formula in stepWherein, β is the width parameter of radial basis function, for control function radial effect model It encloses, takes β=0.5;ImFor the pixel set of image.
The coronary artery OCT image automatic division method, F) in step, GraphCuts energy function H (f)=D (f)+ α R (f), wherein,
1. D (f) is the data item for calculating color similarity in cut zone, using the non-Euclidean distance in kernel spaces As data item, then data item D (f) is evolved into:
Wherein:X and l is respectively the pixel of image and corresponding label, SlIt is cluster set and Label space with L; For kernel Nonlinear Mappings, ulFor the model parameter of piecewise constant model, mxFor the color vector of image;
2. R (f) is the regular terms for making edge smoothing, using the dissimilar degree using point of proximity and central point as canonical Item is evolved into as regular terms, then regular terms R (f):R (f)=∑{x,y}∈NR (f (x), f (y)),
Wherein, { x, y } is a pair of of point of proximity in point set N;R (f (x), f (y))=min (A2, | uf(x)-uf(y) |2), A is the gray-scale intensity at point set N centers, and f (x), f (y) they are respectively x, y point to the mapping of Label space, uf(x)、uf(y)For The respectively gray-scale intensity of x, y point;
3. f represents mapping of the pixel to Label space;
4. α is weight coefficient, for controlling edge smoothing degree, α=0.6 is set.
The present invention's is related to coronary artery region OCT image automatic division method and can preferably realize three kinds of patch regions Automated regional segmentation, segmentation effect is substantially better than conventional method, can preferably preserve image patch region, segmentation loss compared with It is small, and found by many experiments, context of methods has stronger robustness.
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Fig. 1 is the flowage structure figure of technical solution of the present invention.
Fig. 2 is OCT original images.
Fig. 3 is OCT original images image after pretreatment.
The endangium image that Fig. 4 is extracted.
Fig. 5 is removal inner membrance internal noise and enhances the image of the superposition of high RST region energy.
Fig. 6 is segmentation result.
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Embodiment 1:
Test herein using Intel (R) Core (TM) i5-4460 CPU@3.2GHz processors/4GB memories/ It realizes in the computer of 64 bit manipulation systems of Windows7, is operated with 2014 execution of instrument of software Matlab.
The implementation process of the present invention is as shown in Figure 1:
A coronary artery region OCT original images) are obtained, are then pre-processed, preprocessing process includes:Removal is fixed Center oblique line, conduit annulus and the peripheral label character of position:
1. OCT original images gather:It is acquired using optical coherence tomography scanner (ST.JUDE MEDICAL C7), One frame of random selection includes fibrosis patch, calcified plaque from 9 coronary atherosclerosis patients (patient is 8 male 1 female) OCT original images with Lipid Plaque region are as dealing with objects, as shown in Figure 2.
2. using the straight line in Hough transform method detection OCT original images and removing center oblique line, then schemed using OCT As the characteristic of the conduit annulus of fixed position and size, peripheral label character, conduit annulus and label character are removed, obtained pre- Treated image, such as Fig. 3.
B pretreated image) is changed into polar form, then using the Otsu algorithms of automatic threshold by image two Value obtains binary image;
By the way that minimum value is obtained to the intra-class variance in binary image, foreground and background is distinguished, is then extracted each The pixel of first non-zero of row and the continuous straight line of composition one, finally will be under polar coordinates to get the inner membrance under polar coordinates Film image is transformed under rectangular coordinate system, so as to extract endangium image, as shown in Figure 4;
Gained endangium image is inserted into A) in pretreated image obtained by step, then by inner membrance interior zone pixel Value is arranged to 0, obtains the denoising image of removal inner membrance interior noise;
C B) is adjusted) the binaryzation weight of binary image obtained by step is 0.3, be then added to B) denoising figure obtained by step As in, the image that is superimposed, as shown in figure 5, realizing the purpose of the energy in high RST region in enhancing denoising image.
D the image that gained is superimposed) is divided into different clusters according to distribution of color using k-means methods, and uses Europe Formula distance is as minimum function with definite cluster centre C:
Wherein:The number of regions that K is partitioned into when being cluster sets K=4;L is the label of pixel, and value is 1~K, xl It is the pixel of l clusters;I is for pixel dimension, SiIt is the pixel set in each cluster, μiRepresent SiIn definite barycenter, That is cluster centre C.
E) by radial basis function formula by D) image after step cluster transforms to higher dimensional space:
Wherein, β is the width parameter of radial basis function, for control function radial effect scope, takes β=0.5;ImFor figure The pixel set of picture.
F GraphCuts energy functions) are built, reach each pixel (label) by minimizing the energy function Allocation optimum realizes the purpose for splitting calcified plaque, fibrosis patch and Lipid Plaque, obtains segmentation result, such as Fig. 6 It is shown:
In this step, GraphCuts energy functions are made of two parts, first, calculating color similarity in cut zone Data item D (f) the other is making the regular terms R (f) of edge smoothing, is represented by:
H (f)=D (f)+α R (f)
Wherein:
1. f represents mapping of the pixel to Label space (space that i.e. label is formed);
2. α is weight coefficient, for controlling edge smoothing degree, α=0.6 is set;
3. using the non-Euclidean distance in kernel spaces as data item, then data item D (f) is evolved into:
Wherein:X and l is respectively the pixel of image and corresponding label, SlIt is cluster set and Label space with L; For kernel Nonlinear Mappings, ulFor the model parameter of piecewise constant model, mxFor the color vector of image;
4. using the dissimilar degree using point of proximity and central point as regular terms as regular terms, then regular terms R (f) It is evolved into:
R (f)=∑{x,y}∈NR (f (x), f (y)),
Wherein, { x, y } is a pair of of point of proximity in point set N;R (f (x), f (y))=min (A2, | uf(x)-uf(y) |2), A is the gray-scale intensity at point set N centers, and f (x), f (y) they are respectively x, y point to the mapping of Label space, uf(x)、uf(y)For The respectively gray-scale intensity of x, y point.
Patch segmentation precision is evaluated:
Using the patch region of doctor's manual segmentation as " goldstandard ", using the accuracy of overlapping area formula=(A represents this method segmentation result, and B represents doctor's goldstandard) evaluates patch segmentation precision, as a result such as 1 institute of table Show.
Table 1:Segmentation accuracy
(precision is about 70%~80%), this method compared with other level-set segmentation methods and edge detection dividing method It can not only identify 3 kinds of regions, and reach higher segmentation level, particularly the segmentation precision of fibrosis patch is reached To 90%, segmentation result meets doctor's requirement.

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1. a kind of coronary artery OCT image automatic division method, which is characterized in that include the following steps:
A it is right) using the coronary artery OCT original images comprising fibrosis patch, calcified plaque and Lipid Plaque as process object OCT original images are removed the pretreatment of center oblique line, conduit annulus and peripheral label character, obtain pretreated figure Picture;
B the pretreated image) is changed into polar form, binaryzation is then carried out, obtains binary image;
Minimum value is obtained to the intra-class variance of gained binary image, each row first for then extracting the binary image are non- One continuous straight line of zero pixel and composition, is then converted to rectangular coordinate system form, obtains endangium image;
Gained endangium image is inserted into A) in pretreated image obtained by step, then inner membrance interior zone pixel value is set 0 is set to, obtains the denoising image of removal inner membrance interior noise;
C B) is adjusted) the binaryzation weight of binary image described in step is 0.3, be then added to B) in denoising image obtained by step, obtain The image of the superposition enhanced to high RST region energy;
D the image of the superposition) is divided into different clusters according to distribution of color using k-means methods, and uses Euclidean distance As minimum function with definite cluster centre;
E) using radial basis function by D) image after cluster obtained by step transforms to higher dimensional space;
F) build GraphCuts energy functions to through E) step processing image handle, reached by minimizing the energy function The allocation optimum of each pixel is realized the purpose for splitting calcified plaque, fibrosis patch and Lipid Plaque, is obtained Segmentation result.
2. coronary artery OCT image automatic division method according to claim 1, which is characterized in that
D) step detailed process is:Use k-means methodsThe image that gained is superimposed It is divided into different clusters according to distribution of color, and uses Euclidean distance as minimum function to determine cluster centre C, wherein:K For the number of regions being partitioned into during cluster, K=4 is set;L is the label of pixel, and value is 1~K, xlIt is the picture of l clusters Element;I is for pixel dimension, SiIt is the pixel set in each cluster, μiRepresent SiIn definite barycenter, i.e. cluster centre C.
3. coronary artery OCT image automatic division method according to claim 2, which is characterized in that
E) radial basis function formula in stepWherein, β is the width parameter of radial basis function, For control function radial effect scope, β=0.5 is taken;ImFor the pixel set of image.
4. coronary artery OCT image automatic division method according to claim 3, which is characterized in that
F) in step, GraphCuts energy function H (f)=D (f)+α R (f), wherein,
1. D (f) is the data item for calculating color similarity in cut zone, using the non-Euclidean distance conduct in kernel spaces Data item, then data item D (f) be evolved into:
Wherein:X and l is respectively the pixel of image and corresponding label, SlIt is cluster set and Label space with L;For Kernel Nonlinear Mappings, ulFor the model parameter of piecewise constant model, mxFor the color vector of image;
2. R (f) is the regular terms for making edge smoothing, made using the dissimilar degree using point of proximity and central point as regular terms For regular terms, then regular terms R (f) is evolved into:R (f)=∑{ x, y } ∈ NR (f (x), f (y)),
Wherein, { x, y } is a pair of of point of proximity in point set N;R (f (x), f (y))=min (A2, | uf(x)-uf(y)|2), A is The gray-scale intensity at point set N centers, f (x), f (y) are respectively x, y point to the mapping of Label space, uf(x)、uf(y)For be respectively x, The gray-scale intensity of y points;
3. f represents mapping of the pixel to Label space;
4. α is weight coefficient, for controlling edge smoothing degree, α=0.6 is set.
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