Assessment of Left Ventricular Function and Mass by MR Imaging: A Stereological Study Based on the Systematic Slice Sampling Procedure

Mazonakis, Michalis; Şahin, Bünyamin; Pagonidis, Konstantin; Damilakis, John

doi:10.1016/j.acra.2011.01.015

Assessment of Left Ventricular Function and Mass by MR Imaging: A Stereological Study Based on the Systematic Slice Sampling Procedure

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Mazonakis M., Şahin B., Pagonidis K., Damilakis J.

ACADEMIC RADIOLOGY, vol.18, no.6, pp.738-744, 2011 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 18 Issue: 6
Publication Date: 2011
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.acra.2011.01.015
Journal Name: ACADEMIC RADIOLOGY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.738-744
Keywords: MR imaging, left ventricle, stereology, MAGNETIC-RESONANCE IMAGES, VOLUME, SEGMENTATION, PARAMETERS
Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Rationale and Objectives: The aim of this study was to combine the stereological technique with magnetic resonance (MR) imaging data for the volumetric and functional analysis of the left ventricle (LV).