CPC A61B 8/469 (2013.01) [A61B 8/463 (2013.01); A61B 8/465 (2013.01); A61B 8/5269 (2013.01); A61B 8/565 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06T 5/002 (2013.01); G06T 7/73 (2017.01); G06T 11/203 (2013.01); G06T 2200/24 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10132 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20104 (2013.01)] | 18 Claims |
1. A method of displaying ultrasound images and detecting features of interest corresponding to the displayed ultrasound images using image processing techniques, the method comprising:
storing computer-executable instructions and a set of ultrasound images on a non-transitory computer readable medium;
displaying an ultrasound image including a feature of interest;
determining a boundary of the feature of interest in the displayed ultrasound image;
determining a closed polygon that represents the feature of interest based on the boundary,
receiving user input indicating a first point and a second point on a border of the closed polygon, defining a new line between the first and second points, and replacing a portion of the closed polygon with the new line between the first and second points; and
determining information of the feature of interest using dimensions of the closed polygon,
wherein the method is performed by one or more computer hardware processors configured to execute computer-executable instructions stored on the non-transitory computer readable medium.
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