Validation of a raw data-based synchronization signal (kymogram) for phase-correlated cardiac image reconstruction

European Radiology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 253-262

  Ertel, Dirk ^a   Pflederer, Tobias ^a   Achenbach, Stephan ^a   Kachelrieß, Marc ^a   Steffen, Peter ^a   Kalender, Willi A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cardiac imaging; ECG; Heartmotion; Kymogram; Spiral CT

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART DISEASE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; VALIDATION PROCESS;

CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROKYMOGRAPHY; HEART; HEART DISEASES; HEART RATE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; KYMOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED;

EID: 39149106467     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-007-0752-5     Document Type: Article

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