Heart of the Visible Human (1997-1999)

These images give an impression of the quality and functionality of the model generated from the Visible Human Male data.

For images of the heart inside the thorax, have a look at the torso and inner organs.

References

1. Jan Freudenberg, Thomas Schiemann, Ulf Tiede, Karl Heinz Höhne: Simulation of cardiac excitation patterns in a three-dimensional anatomical heart atlas. Computers in Biology and Medicine 30, 4 (2000), 191-205.
2. Thomas Schiemann, Ulf Tiede, Karl Heinz Höhne: Segmentation of the Visible Human for high quality volume based visualization. Medical Image Analysis 1, 4 (1997), 263-271.
3. Ulf Tiede, Thomas Schiemann, Karl Heinz Höhne: Visualizing the Visible Human. IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications 16, 1 (1996), 7-9.

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