Functional Imaging and Modeling of the Heart

1. Front Matter

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2. Cardiac Imaging and Electrophysiology

   1. Characterization of Post-infarct Scars in a Porcine Model – A Combined Experimental and Theoretical Study

      • Mihaela Pop, Maxime Sermesant, Tommaso Mansi, Eugene Crystal, Jay Detsky, Yuesong Yang et al.

      Pages 1-10

   2. Evolution of Intracellular Ca2 +  Waves from about 10,000 RyR Clusters: Towards Solving a Computationally Daunting Task

      • Pan Li, Wenjie Wei, Xing Cai, Christian Soeller, Mark B. Cannell, Arun V. Holden

      Pages 11-20

   3. Cardiac Motion Estimation from Intracardiac Electrical Mapping Data: Identifying a Septal Flash in Heart Failure

      • Oscar Camara, Steffen Oeltze, Mathieu De Craene, Rafael Sebastian, Etel Silva, David Tamborero et al.

      Pages 21-29

   4. Extracting Clinically Relevant Circular Mapping and Coronary Sinus Catheter Potentials from Atrial Simulations

      • Frank M. Weber, Christopher Schilling, Dorothee Straub, Sandeep Gurm, Gunnar Seemann, Cristian Lorenz et al.

      Pages 30-38

3. Cardiac Architecture Imaging and Analysis

   1. Cardiac Fibre Trace Clustering for the Interpretation of the Human Heart Architecture

      • Carole Frindel, Marc Robini, Joël Schaerer, Pierre Croisille, Yue-Min Zhu

      Pages 39-48

   2. A Quantitative Comparison of the Myocardial Fibre Orientation in the Rabbit as Determined by Histology and by Diffusion Tensor-MRI

      • Stephen H. Gilbert, Olivier Bernus, Arun V. Holden, Alan P. Benson

      Pages 49-57

   3. Adaptive Reorientation of Cardiac Myofibers: Comparison of Left Ventricular Shear in Model and Experiment

      • Wilco Kroon, Tammo Delhaas, Peter Bovendeerd, Theo Arts

      Pages 58-67

   4. The Purkinje System and Cardiac Geometry: Assessing Their Influence on the Paced Heart

      • Daniel Romero, Rafael Sebastian, Bart H. Bijnens, Viviana Zimmerman, Patrick M. Boyle, Edward J. Vigmond et al.

      Pages 68-77

   5. Noise-Reduced TPS Interpolation of Primary Vector Fields for Fiber Tracking in Human Cardiac DT-MRI

      • Feng Yang, Xin Song, Stanislas Rapacchi, Laurent Fanton, Pierre Croisille, Yue-Min Zhu

      Pages 78-86

   6. Comparison of Rule-Based and DTMRI-Derived Fibre Architecture in a Whole Rat Ventricular Computational Model

      • Martin J. Bishop, Patrick Hales, Gernot Plank, David J. Gavaghan, Jürgen Scheider, Vicente Grau

      Pages 87-96

4. Cardiac Imaging

   1. Fixing the Beating Heart: Ultrasound Guidance for Robotic Intracardiac Surgery

      • Robert D. Howe

      Pages 97-103

   2. Lumen Border Detection of Intravascular Ultrasound via Denoising of Directional Wavelet Representations

      • Amin Katouzian, Elsa Angelini, Auranuch Lorsakul, Bernhard Sturm, Andrew F. Laine

      Pages 104-113

   3. A Statistical Approach for Detecting Tubular Structures in Myocardial Infarct Scars

      • Camille Vidal, Hiroshi Ashikaga, Elliot R. McVeigh

      Pages 114-123

   4. Quantitative Tool for the Assessment of Myocardial Perfusion during X-Ray Angiographic Procedures

      • Jean Liénard, Régis Vaillant

      Pages 124-133

   5. Multiview RT3D Echocardiography Image Fusion

      • Kashif Rajpoot, J. Alison Noble, Vicente Grau, Cezary Szmigielski, Harald Becher

      Pages 134-143

5. Cardiac Electrophysiology

   1. Investigating Arrhythmogenic Effects of the hERG Mutation N588K in Virtual Human Atria

      • Gunnar Seemann, Paola Carillo, Daniel L. Weiss, Martin W. Krueger, Olaf Dössel, Eberhard P. Scholz

      Pages 144-153

   2. Left to Right Atrial Electrophysiological Differences: Substrate for a Dominant Reentrant Source during Atrial Fibrillation

      • Oleg V. Aslanidi, Mark R. Boyett, Henggui Zhang

      Pages 154-161

   3. Electrocardiographic Simulation on Coupled Meshfree-BEM Platform

      • Linwei Wang, Ken C. L. Wong, Heye Zhang, Pengcheng Shi

      Pages 162-171

   4. HERG Effects on Ventricular Action Potential Duration and Tissue Vulnerability: A Computational Study

      • Alan P. Benson, Moza Al-Owais, Wing C. Tong, Arun V. Holden

      Pages 172-181

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Functional Imaging and Modeling of the Heart, FIMH 2009, held in Nice, France in June 2009. The 54 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The contributions cover topics such as cardiac imaging and electrophysiology, cardiac architecture imaging and analysis, cardiac imaging, cardiac electrophysiology, cardiac motion estimation, cardiac mechanics, cardiac image analysis, cardiac biophysical simulation, cardiac research platforms, and cardiac anatomical and functional imaging.

• 3D-imaging
• MRI
• cardiac imaging
• cardiac modeling
• cardiology
• echocardiography
• heart modeling
• image analysis
• image processing
• imaging procedures
• medical data processing
• modeling
• radiology
• segmentation
• simulation

• Asclepios Team, INRIA, Sophia-Antipolis BP 93, France

  Nicholas Ayache

• Asclepios Research Project, INRIA Sophia Antipolis, Sophia Antipolis Cedex, France

  Hervé Delingette

• Asclepios Team, INRIA Sophia Antipolis, France

  Maxime Sermesant

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