Assessment of left ventricular cardiac shape by the use of volumetric curvature analysis from 3D echocardiography

Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 89-101

  Duann, Jeng Ren ^a   Chiang, Shan Hui ^a   Lin, Song Bin ^a   Lin, Chung Chih ^b   Chen, Jyh Horng ^b   Su, Jenn Lung ^a  

^a CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Chung Yuan University 320 ^*

Author keywords

3D echocardiography; Cardiac shape analysis; Left ventricle; Surface curvature analysis

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY;

CARDIAC SHAPE ANALYSIS; SURFACE CURVATURE ANALYSIS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ARTICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART VOLUME; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHMS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; ENDOCARDIUM; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PHANTOMS, IMAGING;

EID: 0032939646     PISSN: 08956111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-6111(98)00065-2     Document Type: Article

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