Measurement of strain in the left ventricle during diastole with cine-MRI and deformable image registration

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 127, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1195-1207

  Veress, Alexander I ^a   Gullberg, Grant T ^b   Weiss, Jeffrey A ^a  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Deformable image registration; Finite element; Left ventricle; Magnetic resonance imaging; Soft tissue mechanics; Strain

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; DISEASES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; STRAIN; STRAIN MEASUREMENT; TISSUE;

DEFORMABLE IMAGE REGISTRATION; FINITE ELEMENTS; LEFT VENTRICLE; SOFT TISSUE MECHANICS;

BIOMECHANICS;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; DIASTOLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART VENTRICLE FILLING; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTION; SHEAR STRENGTH; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SIMULATION; TECHNIQUE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

DIASTOLE; ELASTICITY; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 30344433322     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2073677     Document Type: Article

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