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Reports by P.S. Jouk and co-researchers describe recent advances in surgery

Published in Hospital Business Week, October 28th, 2007

"' To address the advantages and drawbacks of quantitative polarized light microscopy for the study of myocardial cell orientation and to identify its contribution in the field. Quantitative polarized tight microscopy allows to measure the orientation of myocardial fibers into the ventricular mass," scientists in Grenoble, France report.

"For each pixel of a horizontal section, this orientation is the mean value of the directions of all myosin filaments contained in the thickness of the section for each pixel of the section and is accounted for by two angles, the azimuth angle, which is the angle of the fiber in the plane of the section, and the elevation angle, which...

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