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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2012
Jens Von Berg, Hamburg, DE;
Julien Senegas, Hamburg, DE;
Luna Fahoum, Nazareth, IL;
Shlomo Gotman, Haifa, IL;
Torbjorn Vik, Hamburg, DE;
Jens Von Berg, Hamburg, DE;
Julien Senegas, Hamburg, DE;
Luna Fahoum, Nazareth, IL;
Shlomo Gotman, Haifa, IL;
Torbjorn Vik, Hamburg, DE;
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
A method includes planning a follow up three dimensional image acquisition of tissue of interest of a patient based on first and second two dimensional surview projection images, wherein the first two dimensional surview projection image was used to plan a previously performed baseline three dimensional image acquisition of the tissue of interest of the patient, wherein the first two dimensional surview projection image includes information corresponding to at least one region of interest identified in the first two dimensional surview projection image for the previously performed baseline three dimensional image acquisition, wherein the first two dimensional surview projection image includes information corresponding to a z-axis scanning extent identified in the first two dimensional surview projection image for the previously performed baseline three dimensional baseline image acquisition, and wherein the second two dimensional surview projection image was acquired for planning the follow up three dimensional image acquisition.