Fig. 4From: Assessment of the regional distribution of normalized circumferential strain in the thoracic and abdominal aorta using DENSE cardiovascular magnetic resonance(Left) Representative local anatomy at the cross-section of the DTA. [A – aorta, V – vertebra, L – lung, LA – left atrium, LV – left ventricle] (Center) Representative peak displacement field of a negatively displacing DTA. Yellow arrow represents the mean displacement; θ represents the mean displacement angle. (Right) Representative peak displacement field of a positively displacing DTABack to article page