Segmentation of points of interest during fetal cardiac assesment in the first trimester from color Doppler ultrasound

09/26/2019
by   Ruxandra Stoean, et al.
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The present paper puts forward an incipient study that uses a traditional segmentation method based on Zernike moments for extracting significant features from frames of fetal echocardiograms from first trimester color Doppler examinations. A distance based approach is then used on the obtained indicators to classify frames of three given categories that should be present in a normal heart condition. The computational tool shows promise in supporting the obstetrician in a rapid recognition of heart views during screening.

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