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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2018
Siemens Healthcare Gmbh, Erlangen, DE;
Clemens Joerger, Forchheim, DE;
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE GMBH, Erlangen, DE;
Abstract
A method and apparatus are disclosed for ensuring correct positioning for a radiography recording. The method includes providing an examination request of the body region; pre-positioning the body region in the radiography system for the radiography recording; pre-positioning at least one of a recording unit of the radiography system and an image detector of the radiography system for the radiography recording; producing a positioning recording of the body region via the radiography system, the radiography system being switched into the fluoroscopy mode and the positioning recording being a fluoroscopy recording; producing positioning information from the positioning recording; and outputting the positioning information.