# Question on using decimated model in VMTK plugin

**URL:** https://discourse.slicer.org/t/question-on-using-decimated-model-in-vmtk-plugin/12054
**Category:** Support
**Tags:** vmtk, centerlines
**Created:** [June 16, 2020, 11:55am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/question-on-using-decimated-model-in-vmtk-plugin/12054 "2020-06-16T11:55:52Z")
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### Author: ![lassoan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.slicer.org/lassoan/32/13_2.png) [@lassoan](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/lassoan)
#### Post date: [June 19, 2020, 4:47pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/question-on-using-decimated-model-in-vmtk-plugin/12054/12 "2020-06-19T16:47:12Z")

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It is available in today’s Slicer Preview Release:

> [@New module: Extract Centerline (in SlicerVMTK extension)](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/new-module-extract-centerline-in-slicervmtk-extension/12117):
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> We added a completely new module that makes vessel (or airway or any other tree structure) centerline extraction much faster, flexible, and robust. It can quickly extract a network, determine branch endpoints automatically, allows editing of endpoints, computing centerlines, branches, and quantitative metrics (radius, curvature, torsion, etc). The new “Extract Centerline” module is available in SlicerVMTK extension for latest Slicer-4.11 release (it replaces the old “Centerline Computation” modu…

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