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Title:
MEDICAL IMAGE DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2011045709
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a medical image diagnostic apparatus for reducing frequency to scan a subject in an inappropriate body position, which is excellent in ensuring security of the subject.

An X-ray computed tomography (CT) device 1 as the medical image diagnostic apparatus includes: a body-position recognition part 13 which recognizes the body position of the subject P on a top panel 5 transferred to a scan position as a present body position; a body-position determination part 22 which determines whether a planned body position, as the body position of the subject P determined by scan planning, corresponds with the present body position; a display device 19, when this body-position determination part 22 determines that the present body position is in disagreement with the planned body position, for displaying accordingly to a user; and a scan control part 20 which controls so that the scan is executed over the subject P on the top panel 5 when it is determined that the present body position corresponds with the planned body position.


Inventors:
WATANABE TATSUYA
YAMASHITA NAOKI
FUKANO ATSUSHI
MUKUMOTO TAKESHI
KOMORI TOMOYASU
Application Number:
JP2010169724A
Publication Date:
March 10, 2011
Filing Date:
July 28, 2010
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
TOSHIBA CORP
TOSHIBA MEDICAL SYS CORP
International Classes:
A61B6/03; A61B5/055; A61B6/10
Domestic Patent References:
JP2009066288A2009-04-02
JP2009219552A2009-10-01
JP2008148866A2008-07-03
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hisashi Hatano
Shunguchi Sekiguchi
Akio Saruwatari
Osamu Kawamura