Post-mapping automatic identification of pulmonary veins
US10957057B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 22, 2018 |
| Grant date | Mar 23, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 24, 2039 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06T2207/30048
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method includes calculating a center-of-mass of a volume of an organ of a patient in a computerized anatomical map of the volume. A location is found on the anatomical map, on a surface of the volume, that is farthest from the center-of-mass. The location is identified as a known anatomical opening of the organ.
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