METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING INFORMATION FROM A PATIENT-SPECIFIC MODEL OF BLOOD FLOW
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Abstract
Embodiments include a system for providing blood flow information for a patient. The system may include at least one computer system including a touchscreen. The at least one computer system may be configured to display, on the touchscreen, a three-dimensional model representing at least a portion of an anatomical structure of the patient based on patient-specific data. The at least one computer system may also be configured to receive a first input relating to a first location on the touchscreen indicated by at least one pointing object controlled by a user, and the first location on the touchscreen may indicate a first location on the displayed three-dimensional model. The at least one computer system may be further configured to display first information on the touchscreen, and the first information may indicate a blood flow characteristic at the first location.
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49 Claims
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31. A medical image display method, comprising:
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acquiring, by a processor, an image of a body part of a subject where a stent is to be implanted and a three-dimensional (3D) anatomical model which is generated to include the body part; simulating, by the processor, variation in the 3D anatomical model, attributable to implantation of the stent, for each of a plurality of simulation conditions, including one or more of a type of stent and a target location where the stent is to be implanted, based on the 3D anatomical model; and displaying, by the processor, simulation results for the plurality of respective simulation conditions on a screen by using variations in the 3D anatomical model. - View Dependent Claims (32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39)
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40. A medical image display system, comprising a processor configured to:
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acquire an image of a body part of a subject where a stent is to be implanted and a three-dimensional (3D) anatomical model which is generated to include the body part; simulate variation in the 3D anatomical model, attributable to implantation of the stent, for each of a plurality of simulation conditions, including one or more of a type of stent and a target location where the stent is to be implanted, based on the 3D anatomical model; and display simulation results for the plurality of respective simulation conditions on a screen by using variations in the 3D anatomical model. - View Dependent Claims (41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48)
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49. A non-transitory computer readable medium for use on a computer system containing computer-executable programming instructions for displaying medical images, the method comprising:
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acquiring, by a processor, an image of a body part of a subject where a stent is to be implanted and a three-dimensional (3D) anatomical model which is generated to include the body part; simulating, by the processor, variation in the 3D anatomical model, attributable to implantation of the stent, for each of a plurality of simulation conditions, including one or more of a type of stent and a target location where the stent is to be implanted, based on the 3D anatomical model; and displaying, by the processor, simulation results for the plurality of respective simulation conditions on a screen by using variations in the 3D anatomical model.
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