Comparison of regularization methods for human cardiac diffusion tensor MRI

Medical Image Analysis

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 405-418

  Frindel, Carole ^a   Robini, Marc ^a   Croisille, Pierre ^a   Zhu, Yue Min ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

Cardiac imaging; Diffusion tensor MRI; Diffusion weighted image regularization; Tensor field regularization; Tractography

Indexed keywords

CARDIAC IMAGING; DIFFUSION TENSOR MRI; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGE REGULARIZATION; TENSOR FIELD REGULARIZATION; TRACTOGRAPHY;

ACOUSTIC INTENSITY; DIELECTRIC WAVEGUIDES; DIFFUSION; DYNAMIC LOADS; FADING (RADIO); IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

TENSORS;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; EX VIVO STUDY; HEART; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYSTEMATIC ERROR;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HEART; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 67349214579     PISSN: 13618415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.media.2009.01.002     Document Type: Article

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