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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 25, 2016
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (US);
Goetz Benndorf, Houston, TX (US);
James Ryan Mason, Bellaire, TX (US);
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
One aspect of the invention provides a phantom including a confined fluidic path defining a plurality of regions of monotonically decreasing, discrete cross-sectional dimensions with respect to an imaging plane. Another aspect of the invention provides a method of assessing imaging. The method includes: placing a phantom as described herein within an imaging system; flowing one or more fluids through the phantom; and capturing one or more images of the phantom. Another aspect of the invention provides a kit for assessing imaging. The kit includes a phantom as described herein and instructions for use.