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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2011
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2005
Bernhard Erich Hermann Claus, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Frederick Wilson Wheeler, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Mark Lewis Grabb, Burnt Hills, NY (US);
Cynthia Elizabeth Landberg, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Bernhard Erich Hermann Claus, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Frederick Wilson Wheeler, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Mark Lewis Grabb, Burnt Hills, NY (US);
Cynthia Elizabeth Landberg, Clifton Park, NY (US);
General Electric Company, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Abstract
A technique is provided for performing diagnosis and/or analysis of a volumetric image generated via anatomy based reconstruction. The technique includes generating a three-dimensional image by reconstructing a plurality of residual projection images from which a contribution of one or more structures of interest has been removed. The technique also includes evaluating the three-dimensional image and/or the plurality of residual projection images to generate a diagnosis.