Myocardial 3D strain calculation by combining cine Displacement Encoding with Stimulated Echoes (DENSE) and cine strain encoding (SENC) imaging

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 77-84

  Hess, Aaron T ^a   Zhong, Xiaodong ^b   Spottiswoode, Bruce S ^a   Epstein, Frederick H ^b   Meintjes, Ernesta M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b University of Virginia   (United States)

Author keywords

3D; Cardiac strain; DENSE; Myocardium; SENC

Indexed keywords

ENCODING (SYMBOLS); SIGNAL ENCODING;

CARDIAC STRAIN; DENSE; DISPLACEMENT ENCODING WITH STIMULATED ECHOES; IN-PLANE DISPLACEMENT MEASUREMENT; MYOCARDIAL DEFORMATION; MYOCARDIUM; SENC; THREEDIMENSIONAL (3-D);

STRAIN;

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; CINE STRAIN ENCODING IMAGING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MYOCARDIAL DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; STIMULATED ECHOES IMAGING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 67650086684     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.21984     Document Type: Article

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