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Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2014

Filed:

Mar. 17, 2009
Applicants:

Kazumasa Arakita, Nasushiobara, JP;

Naoko Toyoshima, Yokohama, JP;

Yasuko Fujisawa, Otawara, JP;

Inventors:

Kazumasa Arakita, Nasushiobara, JP;

Naoko Toyoshima, Yokohama, JP;

Yasuko Fujisawa, Otawara, JP;

Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/05 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A storage unit stores data of a first image associated with a contrast-enhanced cardiac region. A specification unit specifies a specific region included in the cardiac region on the basis of a distribution of pixel values of the data of the first image. A setting unit contracts the specified specific region, and set an ROI to the contracted specific region. A calculation unit calculates an index concerning the set ROI. The index is associated with a function of the specific region.


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Arakita, Kazumasa. (2014). Image processing apparatus and image processing method (U.S. Patent No. 8731252). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8731252

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