GB2020945B - Real-time digital x-ray substraction imaging - Google Patents

Real-time digital x-ray substraction imaging

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GB2020945B
GB2020945B GB7916534A GB7916534A GB2020945B GB 2020945 B GB2020945 B GB 2020945B GB 7916534 A GB7916534 A GB 7916534A GB 7916534 A GB7916534 A GB 7916534A GB 2020945 B GB2020945 B GB 2020945B
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substraction
imaging
ray
real
time digital
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Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
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Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
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Priority claimed from US05/906,631 external-priority patent/US4204226A/en
Priority claimed from US05/960,830 external-priority patent/US4204225A/en
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B6/00Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis; Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis combined with radiation therapy equipment
    • A61B6/48Diagnostic techniques
    • A61B6/481Diagnostic techniques involving the use of contrast agents
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B6/00Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis; Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis combined with radiation therapy equipment
    • A61B6/50Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis; Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis combined with radiation therapy equipment specially adapted for specific body parts; specially adapted for specific clinical applications
    • A61B6/504Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis; Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis combined with radiation therapy equipment specially adapted for specific body parts; specially adapted for specific clinical applications for diagnosis of blood vessels, e.g. by angiography
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N5/00Details of television systems
    • H04N5/30Transforming light or analogous information into electric information
    • H04N5/32Transforming X-rays
    • H04N5/3205Transforming X-rays using subtraction imaging techniques
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05GX-RAY TECHNIQUE
    • H05G1/00X-ray apparatus involving X-ray tubes; Circuits therefor
    • H05G1/08Electrical details
    • H05G1/64Circuit arrangements for X-ray apparatus incorporating image intensifiers

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Medical Informatics (AREA)
  • Pathology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Biophysics (AREA)
  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • Surgery (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Vascular Medicine (AREA)
  • Dentistry (AREA)
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Apparatus For Radiation Diagnosis (AREA)
GB7916534A 1978-05-16 1979-05-11 Real-time digital x-ray substraction imaging Expired GB2020945B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US90668678A 1978-05-16 1978-05-16
US05/906,631 US4204226A (en) 1978-05-16 1978-05-16 Real-time digital X-ray time interval difference imaging
US05/960,830 US4204225A (en) 1978-05-16 1978-11-15 Real-time digital X-ray subtraction imaging

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GB2020945A GB2020945A (en) 1979-11-21
GB2020945B true GB2020945B (en) 1982-12-01

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FR (1) FR2426374B1 (en)
GB (1) GB2020945B (en)
NL (1) NL183628B (en)

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DE3426056A1 (en) * 1983-07-16 1985-01-24 Leicester Polytechnic, Leicester METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING TEXTILES
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DE2919425A1 (en) 1979-11-22
NL183628B (en) 1988-07-18
FR2426374A1 (en) 1979-12-14
GB2020945A (en) 1979-11-21
DE2919425C2 (en) 1984-09-06
FR2426374B1 (en) 1986-03-21

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