Method for correcting an acquired medical image and medical imager
US9119555B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 4, 2007 |
| Grant date | Sep 1, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 20, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B6/505
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Method for correcting an acquired medical image of a patient showing a representation of an internal body structure, the acquired image having been acquired in a medical imager having a radiation source and a radiation detector spaced from one another along an image-taking direction, and between which the patient is disposed. One obtains, from the acquired image, a corrected image taking into account a position of the internal body structure along the image-taking direction.
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