Automated septum thickness measurement-A Kalman filter approach

Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 477-486

  Snare, Sten Roar ^a   Mjølstad, Ole Christian ^a,c   Orderud, Fredrik ^b   Dalen, Håvard ^a,d   Torp, Hans ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b Ge Vingmed Ultrasound AS   (Norway)

^c TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^d Levanger Hospital   (Norway)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Feature tracking; Hand carried ultrasound; Segmentation

Indexed keywords

DEFORMABLE MODELS; FAST ALGORITHMS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEATURE-TRACKING; FILTER APPROACH; HEALTHY POPULATION; KEY PARAMETERS; LONG AXIS; MITRAL VALVES; PEARSON'S CORRELATION COEFFICIENTS; RAPID ASSESSMENT; ULTRASOUND DEVICES;

CORRELATION METHODS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; B SCAN; CARDIOLOGIST; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM THICKNESS; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; MITRAL VALVE; THICKNESS;

ALGORITHMS; AUTOMATION; CARDIOMEGALY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIASTOLE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HEART SEPTUM; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 84867401748     PISSN: 01692607     EISSN: 18727565     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cmpb.2011.02.011     Document Type: Article

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