Diffusion MR tractography of the heart

Histological studies have shown that the myocardium consists of an array of crossing helical fiber tracts. Changes in myocardial fiber architecture occur in ischemic heart disease and heart failure, and can be imaged non-destructively with diffusion-encoded MR. Several diffusion-encoding schemes hav...

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Main Authors: Wedeen, Van J. (Contributor), Sosnovik, David (Contributor), Reese, Timothy G. (Author), Dai, Guangping (Author), Wang, Ruopeng (Author)
Other Authors: Harvard University- (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central, 2010-03-12T15:08:40Z.
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