Apparatus and method for detecting catheter in three-dimensional ultrasound images
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Jan 9, 2018
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Feb 4, 2014
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Abstract
An apparatus for detecting catheter(s) in 3D ultrasound images includes a 3D ultrasound image acquiring module and a catheter centerline 3D trajectory generating module. The 3D ultrasound image acquiring module is used for capturing an original 3D ultrasound image. The catheter centerline 3D trajectory generating module is used for detecting and visualizing a catheter in the 3D ultrasound image.
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- 2014 Application Filing Year
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