Computationally efficient noninvasive cardiac activation time imaging

Methods of Information in Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 674-686

  Fischer, Gerald ^a   Pfeifer, B ^a   Seger, M ^a   Hintermuller C ^a   Hanser, F ^a   Modre, R ^a   Tilg, B ^a   Trieb, T ^b   Kremser, C ^b   Roithinger, F X ^b   Hintringer, F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY FOR HEALTH SCIENCES   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cardiac electrophysiology; Computer modeling; Inverse problem

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME ECHOGRAPHY;

EID: 29244475078     PISSN: 00261270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1634024     Document Type: Article

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