Clinical validation of an automated boundary tracking algorithm on cardiac MR images

International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 279-286

  Latson, L A ^a   Powell, K A ^b   Sturm, B ^c   Schvartzman, P R ^b   White, R D ^b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Automatic segmentation; Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging; Ventricular mass

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ENDOCARDIUM; EPICARDIUM; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEART DILATATION; HEART DISEASE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ANEURYSM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; HEART VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; RADIOLOGIST; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYSTOLE; TOMOGRAPHY; VALIDATION PROCESS; VOLUNTEER;

ALGORITHMS; AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING; HEART; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0035198443     PISSN: 01679899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011690219671     Document Type: Article

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