Left ventricular shape-based contractility index

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 39, Issue 13, 2006, Pages 2397-2409

  Zhong, Liang ^a   Ghista, Dhanjoo N ^b   Ng, Eddie Y K ^a   Lim, Soo T ^c   Chua, Terrance S J ^c   Lee, Chuen N ^d  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b Nanyang Technological University   (Singapore)

^c Singapore Health Services   (Singapore)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Contractility; Ellipsoidal model; Left ventricle; Non invasive; Shape factor; Wall stress

Indexed keywords

ELLIPSOIDAL MODEL; LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV); SHAPE FACTOR; WALL STRESS;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT MONITORING;

BIOMECHANICS;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HEART CINEVENTRICULOGRAPHY; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SARCOMERE; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 33748498001     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2005.08.002     Document Type: Article

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