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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 27, 2014
Universidad Politécnica DE Madrid, Madrid, ES;
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA (US);
Germán González Serrano, Cambridge, MA (US);
Daniel Jiménez Carretero, Madrid, ES;
Frank John Rybicki, Boston, MA (US);
María J. Ledesma Carbayo, Madrid, ES;
Sara Rodríguez López, Madrid, ES;
Raúl San José Estépar, Boston, MA (US);
UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID, Madrid, ES;
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Cambridge, MA (US);
BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL, Boston, MA (US);
Abstract
A system for determining the prognosis of a patient suffering from pulmonary embolism is provided. The system may include at least one computer system configure to receive patient specific data regarding his pulmonary embolism status. The at least one computer system may be further configured to create a model of the patient's heart, with at least information of the two ventricles, and to determine the ratio of sizes of the ventricles. The system will then report such ratio to the clinician or report a risk index of clinical outcome for such patient.