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    • Medical Imaging
    • Computer Vision
    • Biomedical Engineering

    Background:

    • Accurate retinal microvascular segmentation is crucial for diagnosing diseases.
    • Existing methods struggle with preserving critical structures like capillary junctions and bifurcations, leading to fragmentation.
    • This limits clinical applications and understanding of hemodynamic relevance.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To propose DFMS-Net, a novel dual-field segmentation framework for accurate retinal microvascular segmentation.
    • To improve preservation of anatomical fidelity and hemodynamic relevance in microvascular segmentation.
    • To enhance clinical diagnostic capabilities for retinal and cardiovascular diseases.

    Main Methods:

    • Developed DFMS-Net, a dual-field framework integrating geometric-field modeling (Spatial Pathway Extractor, Transformer-based Topology Interaction) and functional-field optimization (Semantic Attention Amplification).
    • Utilized a unified Dual-Field Hemodynamic Attention (DFHA) mechanism for joint enhancement of vessel continuity, branching patterns, and low-contrast capillaries.
    • Introduced two specialized variants (Variant-1 for directional refinement, Variant-2 for capillary dropout analysis) for specific clinical needs.

    Main Results:

    • DFMS-Net achieved state-of-the-art performance on retinal (DRIVE, STARE) and coronary angiography (DCA1, CHUAC) datasets.
    • The framework demonstrated strong generalization capabilities across different vascular imaging modalities.
    • Segmentations were both morphologically accurate and hemodynamically plausible, preserving critical microvascular structures.

    Conclusions:

    • DFMS-Net offers a significant advancement in microvascular segmentation accuracy and clinical applicability.
    • The dual-field approach effectively addresses limitations of existing methods in preserving structural integrity and functional relevance.
    • This technology holds promise for improved diagnosis and monitoring of retinal and cardiovascular diseases.