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 four-dimensional …
function. Real-time 3-D (RT3D) ultrasound transducers provide valuable four-dimensional …
Myocardial contractility and regional work throughout the cardiac cycle using FEM and MRI
The role of myocardial contractile force in the progression of cardiovascular diseases such
as heart failure (HF) has been the focus of many studies. In order to better understand the …
as heart failure (HF) has been the focus of many studies. In order to better understand the …
Computational modeling for bedside application
RCP Kerckhoffs, SM Narayan, JH Omens, LJ Mulligan… - Heart failure clinics, 2008 - Elsevier
Advances in computer power; novel diagnostic and therapeutic medical technologies; and
an increasing knowledge of pathophysiology from gene to organ systems make it …
an increasing knowledge of pathophysiology from gene to organ systems make it …
A patient specific electro-mechanical model of the heart
This paper presents a patient specific deformable heart model that involves the known
electrical and mechanical properties of the cardiac cells and tissue. The whole heart model …
electrical and mechanical properties of the cardiac cells and tissue. The whole heart model …
A survey on left ventricle segmentation techniques in cardiac short axis MRI
M Irshad, M Sharif, M Yasmin… - Current Medical Imaging, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Major reason of mortality all around the world is cardiac disorders. Eminent
progress of medical physics for imaging and exceptional benefits of MRI makes it a …
progress of medical physics for imaging and exceptional benefits of MRI makes it a …
Cardiovascular magnetic resonance: deeper insights through bioengineering
Heart disease is the main cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, with coronary artery
disease, diabetes, and obesity being major contributing factors. Cardiovascular magnetic …
disease, diabetes, and obesity being major contributing factors. Cardiovascular magnetic …
Personalized computational models of the heart for cardiac resynchronization therapy
M Sermesant, R Razavi - Patient-Specific Modeling of the Cardiovascular …, 2010 - Springer
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the major cause of morbidity and mortality in the
western world. Within CVD, the increasing prevalence of congestive heart failure (CHF) is …
western world. Within CVD, the increasing prevalence of congestive heart failure (CHF) is …
Integrating viability information into a cardiac model for interventional guidance
H Lehmann, R Kneser, M Neizel, J Peters… - Functional Imaging and …, 2009 - Springer
It has been demonstrated that 3D anatomical models can be used effectively as roadmaps in
image guided interventions. However, besides the anatomical information also the …
image guided interventions. However, besides the anatomical information also the …
Reconstruction of the local contractility of the cardiac muscle from deficient apparent kinematics
Active solids are a large class of materials, including both living soft tissues and artificial
matter, that share the ability to undergo strain even in absence of external loads. While in …
matter, that share the ability to undergo strain even in absence of external loads. While in …
Methods for assimilating blood velocity measures in hemodynamics simulations: preliminary results
M D'Elia, A Veneziani - Procedia Computer Science, 2010 - Elsevier
New measurement devices and techniques in biomedical images provide medical doctors
with a huge amount of data on blood flow and vascular morphologies. These data are …
with a huge amount of data on blood flow and vascular morphologies. These data are …