Acquisition and evaluation of tagged magnetic resonance images of the human left ventricle

Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1992, Pages 73-80

  Maier, Stephan E ^a   Fischer, Stefan E ^a   McKinnon, Graeme C ^a   Hess, Otto M ^b   Krayenbuehl, Hans Peter ^b   Boesiger, Peter ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging; Cardiac rotation; Image analysis; Left ventricular function; Myocardial tagging

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS - TISSUE; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING - CARDIOLOGY; IMAGE PROCESSING - IMAGE ANALYSIS;

LEFT VENTRICULAR FUNCTION; MYOCARDIAL TAGGING;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART VENTRICLE; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; MYOCARDIUM; ROTATION; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0026833013     PISSN: 08956111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0895-6111(92)90120-X     Document Type: Article

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