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. 2013 Aug;3(4):200–209. doi: 10.3978/j.issn.2223-4292.2013.08.02

Table 1. Evaluation of contours calculated with the proposed method.

Scanner vendor Patient group LV located (%) APD (mm)
DM
endo epi endo epi
GE          HFI 100 (34/34) 1.86 1.90 0.92 0.94
         HFNI 96.7 (29/30) 1.89 1.88 0.92 0.94
         HYP 93.8 (30/32) 2.67 2.08 0.85 0.93
         HEA 100 (37/37) 1.89 1.81 0.89 0.93
         Mean 97.7 (130/133) 2.08 1.92 0.90 0.94
Philips 100 (6/6) 1.90 2.14 0.91 0.93

APD, Average perpendicular difference; DM, Dice metric; endo, endocardial contour; epi, epicardial contour; LV, left ventricle. Patients were grouped according to pathology: HEA, healthy; HFI, heart failure with ischemia; HFNI, heart failure with no ischemia; HYP, hypertrophy