1st Edition

Heart Mechanics Magnetic Resonance Imaging�Mathematical Modeling, Pulse Sequences, and Image Analysis

Edited By El-Sayed H. Ibrahim Copyright 2017
617 Pages
by CRC Press

617 Pages 710 Color Illustrations
by CRC Press

617 Pages 710 Color Illustrations
by CRC Press

MRI techniques have been recently introduced for non-invasive qualification of regional myocardial mechanics, which is not achievable with other imaging modalities. Covering more than twenty-three years of developments in MRI techniques for accessing heart mechanics, this book provides a plethora of techniques and concepts that assist readers choose the best technique for their purpose. It... Read more


Chapter 1 Introduction to Heart Mechanics with Magnetic Resonance Imaging.................................................................... 1



El-Sayed H. Ibrahim, PhD



Chapter 2 Heart Morphology, Function, and Diseases........................................................................................................... 49



Brian P. Shapiro, MD and El-Sayed H. Ibrahim, PhD



Chapter 3 MRI Basics............................................................................................................................................................. 81



El-Sayed H. Ibrahim, PhD and Refaat E. Gabr, PhD



Chapter 4 Introduction to Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging............................................................................ 121



Elizabeth R. Jenista, PhD; David C. Wendell, PhD; Igor Klem, MD; El-Sayed H. Ibrahim, PhD;



and Wolfgang G. Rehwald, PhD



Chapter 5 Noninvasive Characterization of Myocardial Fiber Structure Using MRI.......................................................... 179



Christopher L. Welsh, PhD; El-Sayed H. Ibrahim, PhD; Frank B. Sachse, PhD; and Edward W. Hsu, PhD



Chapter 6 Continuum Mechanics and Mechanical Cardiac Models.................................................................................... 247



El-Sayed H. Ibrahim, PhD and Ahmed S. Fahmy, PhD



Chapter 7 Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Cine Image Analysis............................................................................................ 285



El-Sayed H. Ibrahim, PhD



Chapter 8 Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Feature Tracking....................................................................................... 343



El-Sayed H. Ibrahim, PhD and Rolf Baumann, MSc



Chapter 9 Heart Mechanics: From Implanted Markers

Biography

Dr. El-Sayed H. Ibrahim is a the manager of Cardiac MR R&D with General Electric Healthcare, based in the headquarters in Wisconsin.