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Patent No.:

US 7747308 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jun. 29, 2010

Filed:

Feb. 02, 2006
Applicants:

William Gregory Hundley, Winston-Salem, NC (US);

Craig A. Hamilton, Lewisville, NC (US);

Kimberly Lane, Advance, NC (US);

Tim Morgan, Palmyra, VA (US);

Frank Torti, Winston-Salem, NC (US);

Ralph B. D'agostino, Winston-Salem, NC (US);

Inventors:

William Gregory Hundley, Winston-Salem, NC (US);

Craig A. Hamilton, Lewisville, NC (US);

Kimberly Lane, Advance, NC (US);

Tim Morgan, Palmyra, VA (US);

Frank Torti, Winston-Salem, NC (US);

Ralph B. D'Agostino, Winston-Salem, NC (US);

Assignee:

Wake Forest University Health Sciences, Winston-Salem, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/05 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Methods, systems and circuits predict cardiotoxicity induced cardiac injury prior to an irreversible state by electronically generating at least one histogram of mean intensities of voxels/pixels in an MRI image of a left ventricle myocardium and electronically determining a likelihood of cardiac injury due to cardiotoxicity based on data from the at least one histogram.


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