Automated Axial Right Ventricle to Left Ventricle Diameter Ratio Computation in Computed Tomography Pulmonary Angiography

Background and Purpose Right Ventricular to Left Ventricular (RV/LV) diameter ratio has been shown to be a prognostic biomarker for patients suffering from acute Pulmonary Embolism (PE). While Computed Tomography Pulmonary Angiography (CTPA) images used to confirm a clinical suspicion of PE do inclu...

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Main Authors: Kumamaru, Kanako K. (Author), George, Elizabeth (Author), Rybicki, Frank J. (Author), Ledesma-Carbayo, Maria J. (Author), Gonzalez Serrano, German (Contributor), Jimenez-Carretero, Daniel (Author), Rodriguez-Lopez, Sara (Author), San Jose Estepar, Raul (Author)
Other Authors: Madrid-MIT M+Vision Consortium (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Research Laboratory of Electronics (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science, 2015-08-20T18:00:15Z.
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