Click Here to Download: https://ouo.io/ziPSkkx 3D Analysis of the Myocardial Microstructure Determination of Fiber and Sheet Orientations By: Johanna Maria Ticar Publisher: Springer Spektrum Print ISBN: 9783658114237, 3658114231 eText ISBN: 9783658114244, 365811424X Copyright year: 2016 Format: PDF Available from $ 89.99 USD SKU 9783658114244 The master thesis of Johanna Maria Ticar reveals high-resolution insights into the myocardial microstructure and illustrates that cardiac muscle fibers are straight, running in parallel with one preferred fiber direction, however, deposits such as fat seem to compromise the regular and compact structure. Second harmonic generation imaging combined with optical tissue clearing is an accurate method for determining the three-dimensional muscle fiber and sheet orientations and hence, allows the calculation of fiber rotation throughout the ventricle wall.
