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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2019
Applicants:
University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC (US);
The United States Government As Represented BY the Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC (US);
Inventors:
William M. Torres, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Francis G. Spinale, Blythewood, SC (US);
Tarek M. Shazly, Columbia, SC (US);
Assignee:
University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 8/08 (2006.01); G06T 17/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 8/5223 (2013.01); A61B 8/0883 (2013.01); A61B 8/485 (2013.01); G06T 17/20 (2013.01); G06T 2210/41 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems for utilizing myocardial strain imaging in an inverse framework to identify mechanical properties of the heart and to determine structural and functional milestones for the development and progression to heart failure.