Method and apparatus for acquiring and analyzing cardiac data from a patient
US6628743B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 26, 2002 |
| Grant date | Sep 30, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 26, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S378/901
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method for acquiring and analyzing cardiac data of a patient includes acquiring a first volume of cardiac data from a medical scanner, processing the first volume of cardiac data for image reconstruction and visualization, acquiring a subsequent plurality of volumes of cardiac data from the medical scanner, processing the subsequent plurality of volumes of cardiac data for image reconstruction and visualization, and reconstructing and visualizing the first and subsequent plurality of image sets from the acquired first and the subsequent plurality of volumes of cardiac data, respectively. The method for acquiring and analyzing cardiac data of a patient includes processing the cardiac images for detection and diagnosis of heart diseases.
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