A61B5/0033

Pulsed illumination in a fluorescence imaging system

Pulsed fluorescence imaging in a light deficient environment is disclosed. A system includes an emitter for emitting pulses of electromagnetic radiation and an image sensor comprising a pixel array for sensing reflected electromagnetic radiation. The system includes a controller configured to synchronize timing of the emitter and the image sensor. The system is such that at least a portion of the pulses of electromagnetic radiation emitted by the emitter comprises electromagnetic radiation having a wavelength from about 795 nm to about 815 nm.

Pulsed illumination in a fluorescence imaging system

Pulsed fluorescence imaging in a light deficient environment is disclosed. A system includes an emitter for emitting pulses of electromagnetic radiation and an image sensor comprising a pixel array for sensing reflected electromagnetic radiation. The system includes a controller configured to synchronize timing of the emitter and the image sensor. The system is such that at least a portion of the pulses of electromagnetic radiation emitted by the emitter comprises electromagnetic radiation having a wavelength from about 770 nm to about 790 nm or from about 795 nm to about 815 nm.

SIMULTANEOUS IMPLEMENTATION METHOD OF 3D SUBTRACTION ARTERIOGRAPHY, 3D SUBTRACTION VENOGRAPHY, AND 4D COLOR ANGIOGRAPHY THROUGH POST-PROCESSING OF IMAGE INFORMATION OF 4D MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY, AND MEDICAL IMAGING SYSTEM
20230186474 · 2023-06-15 ·

Provided are a simultaneous implementation method of 3D subtraction arteriography, 3D subtraction venography, and 4D color angiography through post-processing of image information of 4D magnetic resonance (MR) angiography, and a medical imaging system.

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING

The present disclosure provides a system. The system may include a medical device, a couch, one or more imaging devices, and a control device. The medical device may include a cavity. The couch may be configured to support a subject. The one or more imaging devices may be configured to acquire image data. The image data may indicate at least one of a target portion of the subject or posture information of a user. The control device may be configured to control a movement of the couch based on at least one of position information of the target portion of the subject or the posture information of the user.

PORTABLE PROBE FOR PHOTOACOUSTIC TOMOGRAPHY AND REAL-TIME PHOTOACOUSTIC TOMOGRAPHY DEVICE

The present invention relates to a portable probe for photoacoustic tomography, capable of performing line-by-line scanning or area-by-area scanning by using a small number of light inputs; and a real-time photoacoustic tomography device. The probe for photoacoustic tomography includes: a lens receiving light inputs from an optical fiber so as to make the same proceed as small diameter parallel light; a Powell lens receiving the small diameter parallel light and generating a line beam of a predetermined thickness, and allowing energy dispersed on a line to be uniform on the entire line; a lens making the line beam pass therethrough such that the line beam has a predetermined width and a reduced thickness so as to be line-focused at a target area; an acoustic reflection glass for separating, from a light path, an acoustic wave outputted from the target area; and an acoustic measurement unit for measuring acoustic strength.

METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING MEDICAL DEVICES

The present disclosure provides a method and system for controlling a medical device. The method for controlling the medical device may include: obtaining information related to the medical device and/or information related to a target object; controlling the medical device based on the information related to the medical device and/or the information related to the target object.

UNIFIED COMPUTATIONAL METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PATIENT-SPECIFIC HEMODYNAMICS

A method for computing patient-specific hemodynamics. The method includes receiving three dimensional imaging data of a patent, extracting anatomical data from the three dimensional imaging data, calculating velocity and pressure fields corresponding to the extracted anatomical data, and calculating displacement and velocity of extracted solid particles corresponding to the anatomical data. The anatomical data comprises an anatomical boundary.

SYSTEM FOR DETECTION OF RF INDUCED HEATING OF A PATIENT UNDERGOING A MRI EXAMINATION
20230165479 · 2023-06-01 ·

The present invention relates to a system (10) for detection of Radio Frequency (RF) induced heating of a patient undergoing a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) examination. The system comprises a form (20); and a processing unit (30). The form is configured to be placed around at least a part of a patient undergoing a Magnetic Resonance Imaging “MRI” examination in an MRI scanner. The form comprises a material (40), and the form is configured such that the material is in thermal contact with the patient when the form is placed around the at least part of the patient undergoing the MRI examination. The processing unit is configured to receive interrogation data of the material. The processing unit is configured to determine that RF induced heating of the patient has occurred. The determination comprises utilization of the interrogation data.

Method for adapting a medical system to patient motion during medical examination, and system therefor

A method for adapting a medical system to an object movement during medical examination of the object and a medical system configured for carrying out the method. The medical system has a device for detecting and quantifying a motion of the object before or during an acquisition of diagnostic data. The system for detecting and quantifying a motion of the object is able to directly identify and qualify the occurrence of object motion and to automatically suggest an adaptation of the diagnostic data acquisition strategy/technique as a function of the object motion.

APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR GENERATING VOLUME SELECTIVE THREE-DIMENSIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGE

An apparatus and a method for generating a volume-selective three-dimensional magnetic resonance image are disclosed. The volume-selective three-dimensional magnetic resonance image generating method according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure includes applying a frequency selective excitation pulse and a slab selection gradient magnetic field together to an object; acquiring a signal generated from the object by the excitation pulse and the slab selection gradient magnetic field; and generating a three-dimensional magnetic resonance image through encoding based on a readout gradient magnetic field maintaining vertically to the acquired signal and the slab selection gradient magnetic field.