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Method and system for 3D blood vessel localization

US7739090B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 30, 2005
Grant dateJun 15, 2010
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Expiry dateDec 21, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG16H50/50
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method and apparatus are provided for modeling circulation in a living subject. The method includes the steps of developing a model for living subjects in general and correcting the model to substantially conform to the overall cerebral physiology of the living subject. The method further includes the step of calculating a cerebral flow of the living subject based upon the corrected model and a selected cerebral blood flow perturbation.

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