Patient-specific electromechanical models of the heart for the prediction of pacing acute effects in CRT: A preliminary clinical validation

Medical Image Analysis

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 201-215

  Sermesant, M ^a,b   Chabiniok, R ^c   Chinchapatnam, P ^b   Mansi, T ^a   Billet, F ^a   Moireau, P ^c   Peyrat, J M ^a   Wong, K ^a   Relan, J ^a   Rhode, K ^b   Ginks, M ^b   Lambiase, P ^e   Delingette, H ^a   Sorine, M ^c   Rinaldi, C A ^d   Chapelle, D ^c   Razavi, R ^b   Ayache, N ^a  

^a INRIA   (France)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c INRIA ROCQUENCOURT   (France)

^d ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biophysical models; Cardiac modelling; Medical imaging; Parameter estimation; Resynchronisation therapy

Indexed keywords

BIOPHYSICAL MODEL; CARDIAC MODELLING; CLINICAL APPLICATION; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURES; DESIGN MODELS; ELECTROMECHANICAL MODELS; IN-SILICO MODELS; LEFT VENTRICLES; LEFT VENTRICULAR; MEAN ERRORS; OPTIMISATIONS; PERSONALISATION; PRESSURE DEVELOPMENT; QRS COMPLEXES; RESYNCHRONISATION THERAPY;

ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FORECASTING; HEART; MEDICAL IMAGING; NEUROLOGY; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PATIENT TREATMENT;

PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS;

ADULT; AGED; ANATOMY; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BIOPHYSICS; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER MODEL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ENDOCARDIUM; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HEART CYCLE; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VISCOELASTICITY;

AGED; BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL MAPPING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; FEMALE; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; PILOT PROJECTS; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 82355185738     PISSN: 13618415     EISSN: 13618423     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.media.2011.07.003     Document Type: Article

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