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Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2015

Filed:

May. 08, 2013
Applicants:

Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Minato-ku, JP;

Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation, Otawara-shi, JP;

Inventors:

Tomohisa Imamura, Nasushiobara, JP;

Kazuya Akaki, Nasushiobara, JP;

Atsushi Sumi, Otawara, JP;

Akihiro Kakee, Nasushiobara, JP;

Takuya Sasaki, Nasu-machi, JP;

Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 8/00 (2006.01); A61B 8/14 (2006.01); G01S 7/52 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 8/463 (2013.01); G01S 7/52073 (2013.01); A61B 8/461 (2013.01); A61B 8/464 (2013.01); G01S 7/52074 (2013.01); A61B 8/462 (2013.01); A61B 8/14 (2013.01);
Abstract

An imaging part acquires a plurality of ultrasound image data by sequentially imaging the subject with ultrasound waves. A display controller causes a display to display, side by side, a plurality of ultrasound images based on the plurality of ultrasound image data acquired by the imaging part. Moreover, the display controller causes the display to display measurement markers for obtaining quantitative information of tissues shown in the ultrasound images in a state superimposed in relatively the same positions on the plurality of ultrasound images.


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