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    • Biomedical Engineering
    • Medical Imaging

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    • Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) improves heart failure outcomes but has suboptimal response rates.
    • Optimizing CRT requires precise patient selection and understanding of left ventricular (LV) electro-mechanical coupling.
    • Current methods lack detailed regional characterization of LV electro-mechanical properties.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop and validate a method for characterizing regional electro-mechanical (EM) coupling in the left ventricle (LV).
    • To introduce local electro-mechanical delays as a novel descriptor for LV characterization.
    • To assess the utility of these delays for optimizing cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) implantation site selection.

    Main Methods:

    • Fusing anatomical (CT), functional (STE), and electrical (EAM) data onto a 4D LV model.
    • Developing a workflow for multimodal data registration and temporal alignment.
    • Estimating local electro-mechanical delays by analyzing the temporal relationship between electrical activation and mechanical contraction.

    Main Results:

    • Successfully integrated multimodal data (CT, STE, EAM) into a unified 4D LV model.
    • Developed and applied a novel method to extract local electro-mechanical delays.
    • Demonstrated that local electro-mechanical delays provide meaningful regional LV characterization.

    Conclusions:

    • Local electro-mechanical delays offer valuable insights into regional LV electro-mechanical properties.
    • This novel descriptor shows promise for improving patient selection and optimizing pacing site selection in CRT.
    • Further validation may enhance CRT efficacy and reduce non-response rates.