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Processing system and dynamic correction method for thermal therapy

US11191444B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 19, 2017
Grant dateDec 7, 2021
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Expiry dateSep 25, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N2007/0043
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In one aspect, a method comprises: receiving data indicative of at least one phase image captured using a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) device during delivery of thermal therapy by a thermal therapy applicator to a target volume within a patient's body; and processing said at least one phase image; wherein said processing said at least one phase image comprises: applying a first mask; applying phase unwrap; and applying a second mask.

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