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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2009
Filed:
Jul. 15, 2005
Brenda Donaldson, Harrison Township, MI (US);
Israel Raz, Highland Park, IL (US);
Sachin Vadodaria, Fox Point, WI (US);
Brenda Donaldson, Harrison Township, MI (US);
Israel Raz, Highland Park, IL (US);
Sachin Vadodaria, Fox Point, WI (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A physiology workstation is provided that comprises a communications interface conveying physiology signals derived from a subject and ultrasound data representative of a region of interest of the subject. The ultrasound data is obtained by an ultrasound device in real-time during a procedure carried out on the subject. An physiology processing unit receives and processes the physiology signals. An ultrasound processing unit receives and processes the ultrasound data to generate ultrasound images. The physiology processing unit combines the physiology signals with the ultrasound images from the ultrasound processing unit. A display unit displaying the physiology signals and the ultrasound images. The physiology signals and ultrasound signals are presented jointly to a user in real-time during the procedure being carried out on the subject.