title: On-line quantification of left ventricular function by automatic boundary detection and ultrasonic backscatter imaging.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Gasthuisberg, Leuven, Belgium.
authors.forename: M C
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Herregods
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Vermylen
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Bynens
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: De Geest
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Van de Werf
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000465:Algorithms; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D004452:Echocardiography / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D005260:Female; D006349:Heart Valve Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012044:Regression Analysis; D016277:Ventricular Function, Left