Improved Left Ventricular Mass Quantification With Partial Voxel Interpolation

Noel Codella, Hae Yeoun Lee, David S. Fieno, Debbie Chen, Sandra Hurtado Rúa, Minisha Kochar, J. Paul Finn, Robert M. Judd, Parag Goyal, Jesse Schenendorf,

Circulation Cardiovascular Imaging · 2011 · 55 citations · 34 references

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Abstract

Automated segmentation of myocardial partial voxels yields a 14-17% increase in LVM versus full voxel segmentation, with increased differences correlated with lower spatial resolution. Partial voxel segmentation yields improved CMR agreement with echo and necropsy-verified LVM.

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