Table of Contents
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 to Magnetic Resonance Imaging Tagging..................................... 389
El-Sayed H. Ibrahim, PhD, Andreas Sigfridsson, PhD; and John-Peder E. Kvitting, MD, PhD
Chapter 10 SPAMM and DANTE Tagging............................................................................................................................ 421
El-Sayed H. Ibrahim, PhD
Chapter 11 Complementary Spatial Modulation of Magnetization (CSPAMM) Tagging..................................................... 453
El-Sayed H. Ibrahim, PhD; Andrew J. Coristine, PhD; Hélène Feliciano, PhD; Davide Piccini, PhD;
and Matthias Stuber, PhD
Chapter 12 Special Myocardial Tagging Patterns.................................................................................................................. 497
Abbas Nasiraei-Moghaddam, PhD; Daniel B. Ennis, PhD; and El-Sayed H. Ibrahim, PhD
Chapter 13 Advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging Techniques for Measuring Heart Mechanics..................................... 555
El-Sayed H. Ibrahim, PhD
Index.......................................................................................................................................................................................... 589
