Three-dimensional analysis of regional left ventricular endocardial curvature from cardiac magnetic resonance images

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 516-524

  Maffessanti, Francesco ^a,b   Lang, Roberto M ^a   Niel, Johannes ^c   Steringer Mascherbauer, Regina ^c   Caiani, Enrico G ^b   Nesser, Hans Joachim ^c   Mor Avi, Victor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^c Elisabethinen Teaching Hospital   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging; Endocardial curvature; Endocardial curvedness; Left ventricle; Three dimensional analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIASTOLE; ENDOCARDIUM; FEMALE; HEART CYCLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE SIZE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

AGED; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; ENDOCARDIUM; FEMALE; HEART; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 79954594371     PISSN: 0730725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mri.2010.11.002     Document Type: Article

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