Documentation/Nightly/Modules/SlicerModuleAutoScar

Introduction and Acknowledgements

Author: Alan Morris, CARMA Center, University of Utah Contributors: Josh Cates, Rob MacLeod, CARMA Center, University of Utah Contact: Alan Morris: <email>alan.morris@carma.utah.edu</email>

Module Description

This module determines left atrial scar automatically given the wall segmentation, in a post-ablation LGE-MRI. For details see: Perry, D. et al. "Automatic classification of scar tissue...", Proceedings of SPIE Medical Imaging: Computer Aided Diagnosis, Feb 2012.

Use Cases

This module automatically classifies scar tissue in post ablation cardiac LGE-MRIs.

Automatic Left Atrial Scar

Tutorials

Automatic Left Atrial Scar Tutorial

Panels and their use

• MRI image : Select the DE-MRI image
• LA wall mask : Select the label map for the left atrial wall
• Blood Pool mask : Select the label map for the blood pool
• Result : The output label map denoting scar

Similar Modules

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References

Perry, D. et al. "Automatic classification of scar tissue...", Proceedings of SPIE Medical Imaging: Computer Aided Diagnosis, Feb 2012.

Information for Developers

The source code for this module can be found at the CARMA GitHub repository.