Right ventricular volumes and ejection fraction by MR imaging and stereology: Comparison with standard image analysis method

Clinical Anatomy

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 868-873

  Mazonakis, Michalis ^a   Pagonidis, Konstantinos ^b   Damilakis, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF IRAKLION   (Greece)

Author keywords

accuracy; intraobserver reproducibility; MR imaging; right ventricle; stereology

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE ENDSYSTOLIC VOLUME; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; STEREOLOGY;

ADULT; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 80052424930     PISSN: 08973806     EISSN: 10982353     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ca.21174     Document Type: Article

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