Documentation/4.8/Extensions/SlicerHeart

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Introduction and Acknowledgements

• Authors: Andras Lasso (PerkLab), Steve Pieper (Isomics), Adam Rankin (Robarts), Matthew Jolley (CHOP)
  
• Contacts:
  • Andras Lasso, <email>lasso@queensu.ca</email>
  • Matthew Jolley, <email>jolleym@email.chop.edu</email>
• Website: https://github.com/SlicerHeart/SlicerHeart
  
• License: Slicer license
  
• Download/install: install 3D Slicer, start 3D Slicer, open the Extension Manager, install the Sequences and SlicerHeart extensions

Extension Description

SlicerHeart extension contains modules useful for cardiac analysis and intervention planning and guidance The extension is under development and currently includes the following features: Fixing and importing of Philips 4D ultrasound images: Cartesian DICOM images exported by Philips QLAB are not valid DICOM files. This module fixes the files and makes them loadable into 3D Slicer. Tool for visualization of heart valves: allows reslicing the volume using two rotating orthogonal planes.

Modules

Valve view Heart ultrasound DICOM plugin Philips 4D US DICOM patcher

Use Cases

Visualization of 4D ultrasound image

Similar Extensions

• CardiacMRIToolkit: Cardiac MRI toolkit.

Information for Developers

• https://github.com/SlicerHeart/SlicerHeart