Cardiovascular
Researchers at University of Oxford target cardiovascular
Published in Cardiovascular Business Week, January 19th, 2010
"Bright blood cine images acquired using Magnetic Resonance Imaging contain simple contrast that is tractable to automated analysis, which can be used to derive a measure of arterial compliance that is known to correlate with disease severity. The purpose of this work was to evaluate whether automated methods could be used reliably on a clinically relevant population, and to assess the precision of these measurements so that it could be compared with expert manual assessment," researchers in Oxford, the United Kingdom report.
"In this paper we apply an algorithm similar to that used by Krug et al., and the exact processing steps are described in detail to allowing easy...
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