Realistic vendor-specific synthetic ultrasound data for quality assurance of 2-d speckle tracking echocardiography: Simulation pipeline and open access database

M Alessandrini, B Chakraborty, B Heyde… - IEEE transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Two-dimensional (2-D) echocardiography is the modality of choice in the clinic for the
diagnosis of cardiac disease. Hereto, speckle tracking (ST) packages complement visual …

Detailed evaluation of five 3D speckle tracking algorithms using synthetic echocardiographic recordings

M Alessandrini, B Heyde, S Queirós… - IEEE transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A plethora of techniques for cardiac deformation imaging with 3D ultrasound, typically
referred to as 3D speckle tracking techniques, are available from academia and industry …

Automated peak prominence-based iterative Dijkstra's algorithm for segmentation of B-mode echocardiograms

MC Brindise, BA Meyers, S Kutty… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a user-initialized, automated left ventricle (LV) segmentation method for use with
echocardiograms (echo). The method uses an iterative Dijkstra's algorithm, strategic node …

A method for direct estimation of left ventricular global longitudinal strain rate from echocardiograms

BA Meyers, MC Brindise, S Kutty, PP Vlachos - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
We present a new method for measuring global longitudinal strain and global longitudinal
strain rate from 2D echocardiograms using a logarithmic-transform correlation (LTC) …

Tracking quality in plane-wave versus conventional cardiac ultrasound: A preliminary evaluation in-silico based on a state-of-the-art simulation pipeline

M Alessandrini, B Heyde, L Tong… - 2015 IEEE …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Fast cardiac ultrasound (US) imaging based on plane wave (PW) transmits is fostering
significant research efforts. Coupled with a technique for deformation imaging, the new …

Direct estimation of global longitudinal strain from echocardiograms using a logarithm-scaled Fourier magnitude correlation

BA Meyers, MC Brindise, V Jani, S Kutty… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2020 - arxiv.org
We present a new method for measuring global longitudinal strain and global longitudinal
strain rate from 2D echocardiograms using a logarithmic-transform correlation (LTC) …

System architecture and method of processing images

BA Meyers, PP Vlachos, M Brindise - US Patent 11,810,303, 2023 - Google Patents
The present application relates to an automated segmentation method for use with
echocardiograms (echo). The method uses an iterative Dijkstra's algorithm, a strategic node …

Unsupervised Segmentation of B-Mode Echocardiograms

MC Brindise, BA Meyers, S Kutty… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2020 - arxiv.org
We present a method for unsupervised segmentation of echocardiograms (echo). The
method uses an iterative Dijkstra's algorithm, a strategic node selection, and a novel cost …

Systems and methods for processing echocardiogram images

BA Meyers, PP Vlachos - US Patent 11,763,456, 2023 - Google Patents
The present application includes a method and a software architecture for measuring global
longitudinal strain (GLS) and global longitudinal strain rate (GLSr) from 2D …

Non-invasive Personalisation of Cardiac Electrophysiological Models from Surface Electrograms

S Giffard-Roisin - 2017 - hal.science
The objective of this thesis is to use non-invasive data (body surface potential mapping,
BSPM) to personalise the main parameters of a cardiac electrophysiological (EP) model for …