Device and method for producing images
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Abstract
The invention relates to an image-producing apparatus comprising an imaging apparatus for the production of images on a patient'"'"'s body to be examined, an impedance cardiograph for the determination of at least one specific period of cardiac activity, a connection line between the impedance cardiograph and the imaging apparatus for the transmission of information on the at least one specific period and a control means in or on the imaging apparatus, which is intended to control the image acquisition by the imaging apparatus during the specific period. The invention also includes corresponding methods and uses.
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26. An image-producing apparatus, comprising:
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an imaging apparatus that acquires an image on a body of a patient; an impedance cardiograph that determines a specific period of a cardiac activity of the patient; a connection line between the impedance cardiograph and the imaging apparatus that transmits information; and a control device that controls the acquisition of the image during the specific period. - View Dependent Claims (27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34)
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35. A method for acquiring an image of a body of a patient, comprising:
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recording an impedance cardiogram of the patient; determining a specific period of a cardiac activity of the patient based on the impedance cardiogram; acquiring the image of the body of the patient by an imaging apparatus; and controlling the acquisition of the during the specific period. - View Dependent Claims (36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41)
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