Nearly automated motion artifacts correction between multi breath-hold short-axis and long-axis cine CMR images

Computers in Biology and Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 42-50

  Carminati, Maria Chiara ^a   Maffessanti, Francesco ^b   Caiani, Enrico Gianluca ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b CENTRO CARDIOLOGICO MONZINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Artifacts compensation; Cardiac MR; Image registration; Multi breath hold images

Indexed keywords

3D RECONSTRUCTION; ALGORITHM ACCURACIES; CARDIAC MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CARDIAC MR; HIGH-RESOLUTION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MULTI-BREATH HOLD IMAGES; PRE-PROCESSING STEP; VISUAL COMPARISON;

ALIGNMENT; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE REGISTRATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PIXELS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VOLUMETRIC ANALYSIS;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

ACCURACY; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; AUTOMATION; BREATH HOLDING; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCARDIUM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HUMAN; IMAGING PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ARTIFACTS COMPENSATION; CARDIAC MR; IMAGE REGISTRATION; MULTI-BREATH HOLD IMAGES;

FEMALE; HEART; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION;

EID: 84893176780     PISSN: 00104825     EISSN: 18790534     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2013.12.013     Document Type: Article

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