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Statistical shape modeling of the left atrium from MRI of patients with atrial fibrillation

✍ Scribed by Christopher Gloschat; Joshua Cates; Brett Walker; Robert S MacLeod

Publisher
BioMed Central
Year
2011
Tongue
English
Weight
142 KB
Volume
13
Category
Article
ISSN
1097-6647

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✦ Synopsis

To investigate possible clinical applications for shape variation in the treatment of atrial fibrillation, we have constructed statistical shape models from structural MRI of left atria to quantify morphological differences between atrial fibrillation patient populations.

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