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A key component of the cardiac conduction system is the atrioventricular (AV) node where the His bundle (HB) divides into the right (RBB) and left (LBB) bundles branches. The RBB is connected to the right ventricle (RV) via the moderator band (MB).
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All clinical staff involved in the CADENCE and HARMONICA project are gratefully acknowledged for their valuable contributions. All the clinical staff from the CHU Bordeaux are also acknowledged for their contributions and cooperation on the CMR acquisition.
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Cabanis, P. et al. (2023). Characterization of the Septal Discontinuity in Ex-Vivo Human Hearts Using Diffusion Tensor Imaging: The Potential Structural Determinism Played by Fiber Orientation in Clinical Phenotype of Laminopathy Patients. In: Bernard, O., Clarysse, P., Duchateau, N., Ohayon, J., Viallon, M. (eds) Functional Imaging and Modeling of the Heart. FIMH 2023. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 13958. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-35302-4_1
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