METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PATIENT-SPECIFIC MODELING OF BLOOD FLOW
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Abstract
Embodiments include a system for determining cardiovascular information for a patient. The system may include at least one computer system configured to receive patient-specific data regarding a geometry of the patient'"'"'s heart, and create a three-dimensional model representing at least a portion of the patient'"'"'s heart based on the patient-specific data. The at least one computer system may be further configured to create a physics-based model relating to a blood flow characteristic of the patient'"'"'s heart and determine a fractional flow reserve within the patient'"'"'s heart based on the three-dimensional model and the physics-based model.
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101 Claims
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1-80. -80. (canceled)
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81. A system for providing patient-specific cardiovascular information using a web site, the system comprising:
at least one computer system configured to; allow a remote user to access a web site; receive patient-specific data regarding at least a portion of a geometry of an anatomical structure of the patient; create a three-dimensional model representing at least a portion of the anatomical structure of the patient based on the patient-specific data; determine information regarding a blood flow characteristic within the anatomical structure of the patient based on the three-dimensional model and a physiological condition of the patient; and communicate display information regarding a first three-dimensional simulation of at least the portion of the anatomical structure of the patient to the remote user using the web site, the three-dimensional simulation including the determined information regarding the blood flow characteristic. - View Dependent Claims (82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90)
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91. A method for providing patient-specific cardiovascular information using a web site, the method comprising:
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allowing, using at least one computer system, a remote user to access a web site; receiving, using the at least one computer system, patient-specific data regarding a geometry of an anatomical structure of the patient; creating, using the at least one computer system, a three-dimensional model representing at least a portion of the anatomical structure of the patient based on the patient-specific data; determining, using the at least one computer system, information regarding a blood flow characteristic within the anatomical structure of the patient based on the three-dimensional model and a physiological condition of the patient; and communicating, using the at least one computer system, display information regarding a first three-dimensional simulation of at least the portion of the anatomical structure of the patient to the remote user using the web site, the three-dimensional simulation including the determined information regarding the blood flow characteristic. - View Dependent Claims (92, 93, 94)
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95. A non-transitory computer readable medium for use on a computer system containing computer-executable programming instructions for performing a method for providing patient-specific cardiovascular information using a web site, the method comprising:
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allowing a remote user to access a web site; receiving patient-specific data regarding a geometry of an anatomical structure of the patient; creating a three-dimensional model representing at least a portion of the anatomical structure of the patient based on the patient-specific data; determining information regarding a blood flow characteristic within the anatomical structure of the patient based on the three-dimensional model and a physics-based model relating to the anatomical structure of the patient; and communicating display information regarding a first three-dimensional simulation of at least the portion of the anatomical structure of the patient to the remote user using the web site, the three-dimensional simulation including the determined information regarding the blood flow characteristic. - View Dependent Claims (96, 97, 98, 99, 100)
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101-184. -184. (canceled)
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