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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 25, 2014
Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Vijay Parthasarathy, Mt. Kisco, NY (US);
Hua Xie, Ossining, NY (US);
Jean-luc Robert, White Plains, NY (US);
Shiwei Zhou, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Vijay Thakur Shamdasani, Kenmore, WA (US);
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N. V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
The present invention relates to an ultrasound elastography system () for providing an elastography measurement result of an anatomical site () a corresponding method. The system () is configured to visualize a suitability for shear wave elastography of the region of interest () to the user within the ultrasound image () and/or to recommend an elastography acquisition plane () for conducting shear wave elastography to the user. By this, proper selection of a location for an elastography measurement may be supported.