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Title:
GENERATING A MEDICAL RESULT IMAGE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2020/082268
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
A method for generating a medical result image (RESI) using a current image (CI), a target image (TI) and a reference image (REFI). All images depict at least partially the same body region of a patient (6). The method comprises the following steps: i. defining (S13; S23) at least one image segment (ISEG) within the target image, ii. registering (S14; S24) the reference image with the target image by establishing a registration matrix (REGMA) for each image segment within the target image, wherein the registration matrix is specific for the respective image segment, iii. detecting (S16; S26) a position of a surgical instrument (IPOS) in the current image, the position corresponding to an image segment of the target image, and iv. generating (S17; S27) the medical result image by fusing the current image and the reference image using the registration matrix as signed to the image segment according to the position of the surgical instrument within the current image. A computing unit thereof, a medical imaging apparatus comprising such unit and computer program product, computer readable medium executing such method are also provided.

Inventors:
SUN QI (CN)
HAN JINGFENG (CN)
Application Number:
PCT/CN2018/111674
Publication Date:
April 30, 2020
Filing Date:
October 24, 2018
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Assignee:
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE GMBH (DE)
SUN QI (CN)
International Classes:
A61B6/00
Foreign References:
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CN104812307A2015-07-29
CN103353992A2013-10-16
CN101283910A2008-10-15
CN101969852A2011-02-09
CN101005803A2007-07-25
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
CHINA PATENT AGENT (H.K.) LTD. (CN)
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