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Automated methods and systems for vascular plaque detection and analysis

  • US 20050043614A1
  • Filed: 08/21/2004
  • Published: 02/24/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/21/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An automated method of assessing a degree of atherosclerosis in at least a portion of a patient'"'"'s vasculature, comprising computationally processing processable data from at least one cross section of at least one blood vessel of a patient'"'"'s vasculature derived from a medical imaging system to determine if the blood vessel comprises at least one tissue correlated with the presence of plaque, thereby assessing the degree of atherosclerosis in at least a portion of the patient'"'"'s vasculature.

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