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TMI
2010
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Patient-Specific Modeling and Quantification of the Aortic and Mitral Valves From 4-D Cardiac CT and TEE
As decisions in cardiology increasingly rely on non-invasive methods, fast and precise image processing tools have become a crucial component of the analysis workflow. To the best ...
Razvan Ioan Ionasec, Ingmar Voigt, Bogdan Georgesc...
MIA
2011
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A review of segmentation methods in short axis cardiac MR images
For the last 15 years, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) has become a reference examination for cardiac morphology, function and perfusion in humans. Yet, due to the characteristic...
Caroline Petitjean, Jean-Nicolas Dacher
BCS
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Beatbox - A Computer Simulation Environment for Computational Biology of the Heart
Despite over a century's study, the trigger mechanisms of cardiac arrhythmias are poorly understood. Even modern experimental methods do not provide sufficient temporal and s...
Ross McFarlane, Irina V. Biktasheva
MICCAI
2009
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
A Dynamical Shape Prior for LV Segmentation from RT3D Echocardiography
Real-time three-dimensional (RT3D) echocardiography is the newest generation of three-dimensional (3-D) echocardiography. Segmentation of RT3D echocardiographic images is essential...
Yun Zhu, Xenophon Papademetris, Albert J. Sinusas,...
ISBI
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Comparing optical-flow based methods for quantification of myocardial deformations on RT3D ultrasound
Quantitative analysis of cardiac motion is of great clinical interest in assessing ventricular function. Real-time 3-D (RT3D) ultrasound transducers provide valuable threedimensio...
Qi Duan, Elsa D. Angelini, Olivier Gérard, ...
MICCAI
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
A Probabilistic Framework for Tracking Deformable Soft Tissue in Minimally Invasive Surgery
The use of vision based algorithms in minimally invasive surgery has attracted significant attention in recent years due to its potential in providing in situ 3D tissue deformation...
Peter Mountney, Benny P. L. Lo, Surapa Thiemjarus,...
FIMH
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Statistical Comparison of Cardiac Fibre Architectures
Abstract. In this paper, a statistical atlas of DT-MRIs based on a population of nine ex vivo normal canine hearts is compared with a human cardiac DT-MRI and a commonly used synth...
Jean-Marc Peyrat, Maxime Sermesant, Xavier Pennec,...
ISBI
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Validation of Optical-Flow for Quantification of Myocardial Deformations on Simulated Rt3d Ultrasound
Quantitative analysis of cardiac motion is of great clinical interest in assessing ventricular function. Real-time 3-D (RT3D) ultrasound transducers provide valuable fourdimension...
Qi Duan, Elsa D. Angelini, Shunichi Homma, Andrew ...
SCALESPACE
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A Multi-scale Feature Based Optic Flow Method for 3D Cardiac Motion Estimation
Abstract. The dynamic behavior of the cardiac muscle is strongly dependent on heart diseases. Optic flow techniques are essential tools to assess and quantify the contraction of t...
Alessandro Becciu, Hans C. van Assen, Luc Florack,...