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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2019

Filed:

Nov. 28, 2017
Applicant:

Siemens Healthcare Gmbh, Erlangen, DE;

Inventors:

John Christopher Rauch, Mesa, AZ (US);

Martin Trini, Schaumburg, IL (US);

Assignee:

Siemens Healthcare GmbH, Erlangen, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); A61B 6/00 (2006.01); A61K 49/04 (2006.01); H05G 1/64 (2006.01); H05G 1/60 (2006.01); A61B 6/03 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/481 (2013.01); A61B 6/032 (2013.01); A61B 6/463 (2013.01); A61B 6/486 (2013.01); A61B 6/503 (2013.01); A61B 6/504 (2013.01); A61B 6/5235 (2013.01); A61B 6/541 (2013.01); A61K 49/0433 (2013.01); H05G 1/60 (2013.01); H05G 1/64 (2013.01); A61B 6/4441 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method includes detection of a trigger event, automatic injection, in response to detecting the trigger event, of a bolus of contrast medium into a patient volume after expiration of a predetermined injection delay period, automatic acquisition, in response to detecting the trigger event, of a plurality of images after expiration of a predetermined imaging delay period, where two or more of the plurality of images comprise an image of the bolus at respective different locations within vasculature of the patient volume, generation of a composite image based on the plurality of images, the composite image including a representation of the vasculature of the patient volume, and display of the composite image.


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