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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2021
GE Precision Healthcare Llc, Waukesha, WI (US);
Vincent Bismuth, Yvelines, FR;
Sylvain Bernard, Montigny le Bretonneux, FR;
Fanny Patoureaux, Yvelines, FR;
Yana Popova, Courbevoie, FR;
Jorge Corsino Espino, Paris, FR;
Xavier Mancardi, Yvelines, FR;
Mathilde Ravier, Paris, FR;
GE PRECISION HEALTHCARE LLC, Waukesha, WI (US);
Abstract
Various systems are provided for non-uniform thickness and/or sampling of slabs of the breast to present DBT acquisitions. A method for generating a patient image as a set of slabs representing an imaged object, the method comprising acquiring a tomosynthesis projection, reconstructing a series of slab images, each slab representing a portion of a breast, and a plurality of slabs of non-uniform thickness and/or non-uniform sampling in a 3D reconstructed domain defined by x-, y-, and z-axes.