Table 2. Performance of multiple vessel segmentation methods using the STARE dataset (i.e., the first manually segmented dataset).

Method	Sensitivity	Accuracy	Specificity
Martinez-Perez et al. [21]	0.7506	0.9410	0.9569
Fraz et al. [22]	0.7311	0.9442	0.9681
Mendonca et al.[23]	0.6996	0.9440	0.9730
Hoover et al. [17]	0.6751	0.9267	0.9567
Zhang et al. [18]	0.7171	0.9483	0.9753
Li et al. [24]	0.7191	0.9407	0.9687
Soares et al. [9]	0.7103	0.9480	0.9737
You et al. [11]	0.7260	0.9497	0.9756
Fraz et al. [19]	0.7548	0.9534	0.9763
Staal et al. [16]	0.6970	0.9516	0.9810
Ricci et al. [25]	-	0.9584	-
Marin et al. [26]	0.6944	0.9526	0.9819
Proposed Method	0.7769	0.9364	0.9550