Automatic quantitative left ventricular analysis of cine MR images by using three-dimensional information for contour detection

Radiology

Volumn 240, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 215-221

  Van Geuns, Robert Jan M ^a   Baks, Timo ^a   Gronenschild, Ed H B M ^b   Aben, Jean Paul M M ^c   Wielopolski, Piotr A ^a   Cademartiri, Filippo ^a   De Feyter, Pim J ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c Pie Medical Imaging   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOANALYSIS; CALCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTOUR DETECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCARDIUM; EPICARDIUM; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HEART VENTRICLE ENDSYSTOLIC PRESSURE; HEART VOLUME; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFORMED CONSENT; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; AUTOMATION; ENDOCARDIUM; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LINEAR MODELS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PERICARDIUM; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 33745127684     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2401050471     Document Type: Article

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