Estimation of 3D left ventricular deformation from echocardiography
Papademetris X, Sinusas A, Dione D, Duncan J. Estimation of 3D left ventricular deformation from echocardiography. Medical Image Analysis 2001, 5: 17-28. PMID: 11231174, DOI: 10.1016/s1361-8415(00)00022-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDense motion fieldIsotropic linear elastic modelRegional cardiac deformationLinear elastic modelMotion fieldTerms of strainCardiac deformationFiber directionElastic modelDeformationHeart wallGood agreementHeart deformationImage sequencesWallEstimationSpecific directionUltrasound imagesQuantitative estimationInitial correspondenceField