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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2009
Shinichi Hashimoto, Otawara, JP;
Yoshitaka Mine, Nasushiobara, JP;
Tomohiko Kihara, Okayama, JP;
Eiichi Shiki, Otawara, JP;
Shinichi Hashimoto, Otawara, JP;
Yoshitaka Mine, Nasushiobara, JP;
Tomohiko Kihara, Okayama, JP;
Eiichi Shiki, Otawara, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation, Otawara-shi, JP;
Abstract
An ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus is configured as follows. Namely, an ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus is provided with a control unit which collets a heart synchronized signal, etc. synchronizing with workings of a heart of a patient, etc., and an image processing unit which detects an overlapped area of the three-dimensional data acquired by ultrasonic scanning from different echo windows, for the three dimensional image data group acquired in the same time phase in synchronization with the heart synchronized signal or aspiration synchronized signal, combines the three-dimensional image data, and generates a panorama three-dimensional image data group consisting of panorama three-dimensional image data which are continued in time and have a display area larger than each of the three-dimensional image data.