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Method and system for facilitating an image guided medical procedure

US8934684B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 7, 2010
Grant dateJan 13, 2015
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Expiry dateJul 8, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG16H30/40
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for facilitating an image guided medical procedure, utilizing images relating to the procedure, that includes performing a planning stage; performing an assessment stage; and performing an assessment stage via a unified workflow and user interface. The images relating to the procedure and extracted objects from the images are treated in the same manner so that image information from the stages may be combined for pre-, intra-, and post-procedural tasks.

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