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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 25, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 24, 2019
Speed determination for intraluminal ultrasound imaging and associated devices, systems, and methods
Volcano Corporation, San Diego, CA (US);
Alessandra Di Tullio, Eindhoven, NL;
Robin Lucia, San Diego, CA (US);
Anuja Nair, San Diego, CA (US);
Nikhil Sreedhar Rajguru, San Diego, CA (US);
Yvonne Gillis, San Diego, CA (US);
PHILIPS IMAGE GUIDED THERAPY CORPORATION, San Diego, GA;
Abstract
Disclosed is an intraluminal ultrasound imaging system, including a processor circuit in communication with an intraluminal ultrasound imaging catheter, and configured to receive a plurality of intraluminal ultrasound images obtained by the imaging catheter while the imaging catheter is moved through a body lumen of a patient. The processor circuit is further configured to determine a longitudinal translation speed of the imaging catheter based on the plurality of images and a known time interval between images, and display a speed indicator based on the longitudinal translation speed.