Motion of the esophagus due to cardiac motion.

When imaging studies (e.g. CT) are used to quantify morphological changes in an anatomical structure, it is necessary to understand the extent and source of motion which can give imaging artifacts (e.g. blurring or local distortion). The objective of this study was to assess the magnitude of esophag...

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Main Authors: Jacob Palmer, Jinzhong Yang, Tinsu Pan, Laurence E Court
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3938435?pdf=render