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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 12, 2014
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Samsung Life Public Welfare Foundation, Seoul, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
SAMSUNG LIFE PUBLIC WELFARE FOUNDATION, Seoul, KR;
Abstract
Disclosed herein are an X-ray imaging apparatus and a control method thereof in which a clear 3D volume of an object may be acquired when the 3D volume of the object is reconstructed from X-ray images acquired by radiating X-rays to the object. The X-ray imaging apparatus includes an image processing unit configured to acquire a plurality of X-ray images of an object from converted electrical signals, group the plurality of X-ray images into groups of X-ray images acquired from the same cardiac phase, and perform image reconstruction of each of the groups acquired as a result of the grouping.