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Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2022

Filed:

Apr. 02, 2018
Applicants:

Katharina Breininger, Erlangen, DE;

Marcus Pfister, Bubenreuth, DE;

Inventors:

Katharina Breininger, Erlangen, DE;

Marcus Pfister, Bubenreuth, DE;

Assignee:

Siemens Healthcare GmbH, Erlangen, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/12 (2006.01); A61B 6/00 (2006.01); A61B 6/03 (2006.01); G06T 7/30 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/12 (2013.01); A61B 6/03 (2013.01); A61B 6/463 (2013.01); A61B 6/487 (2013.01); A61B 6/504 (2013.01); A61B 6/5235 (2013.01); A61B 6/4441 (2013.01); A61B 6/481 (2013.01); A61B 6/5223 (2013.01); G06T 7/30 (2017.01); G06T 2207/10081 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30101 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and systems are provided for determining a stiffness information of a medical instrument used during a minimally invasive interventional procedure in a vascular system of a patient by recording a three-dimensional volume image of the vascular system at least in the intervention region.


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