Title:
The system containing the computer-readable medium and the computer-readable medium for detecting and displaying Lumen branch in the body
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP5944917
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
A method for generating an ultrasound image includes receiving a sequence of intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) data obtained as an IVUS imager moves through a body lumen; identifying at least one bifurcation of the body lumen from the sequence of IVUS data; determining a bifurcation angle between two branches of the body lumen; and displaying a longitudinal view of the body lumen using the IVUS data and incorporating the bifurcation angle to angularly align portions of the longitudinal view corresponding to the two portions of the body lumen.
Inventors:
Barocco Simone
Alberti Marina
Gutta Carlo
Ciompi Francesco
Puhor Oriol
Carrillo Javier
Ferre Josepa Mauri
Rodriguez Oriol
Fernandez-Noflerias Eduard
Radeva Petia
Alberti Marina
Gutta Carlo
Ciompi Francesco
Puhor Oriol
Carrillo Javier
Ferre Josepa Mauri
Rodriguez Oriol
Fernandez-Noflerias Eduard
Radeva Petia
Application Number:
JP2013540947A
Publication Date:
July 05, 2016
Filing Date:
September 23, 2011
Export Citation:
Assignee:
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED,INC.
International Classes:
A61B8/12
Domestic Patent References:
| JP2009066430A | ||||
| JP2009240359A | ||||
| JP2008136850A | ||||
| JP2010148778A | ||||
| JP2008543511A | ||||
| JP2010526556A |
Foreign References:
| US20080085042 | ||||
| US20070038061 | ||||
| WO2008062358A1 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Makoto Onda
Hironobu Onda
Atsushi Honda
Hironobu Onda
Atsushi Honda