Subcutaneous veins detection and backprojection method using Frangi vesselness filter

• Main Authors: Shahzad, Aamir, goh, CM, Mohamad Saad, Mohamad Naufal, Nicolas, Walter, Malik, Aamir Saeed, Meriaudeau, Fabrice
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: Q Science (General); T Technology (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utp.edu.my/11812/1/Subcutaneous%20veins%20detection%20and%20backprojection%20method%20using%20Frangi%20vesselness%20filter.pdf; http://eprints.utp.edu.my/11812/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Petronas

Blood vessels detection is a common task performed in numerous medical procedures. During regular medical treatments venipuncture procedures are performed for invasive medication and blood sampling. Near infrared imaging technology can be used to visualize the subcutaneous veins in cases of difficul...