AU2002243254A1 - Systems and methods for cardiovascular imaging, cardiovascular functional analysis, and detecting coronary artery disease - Google Patents

Systems and methods for cardiovascular imaging, cardiovascular functional analysis, and detecting coronary artery disease

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AU2002243254A1
AU2002243254A1 AU2002243254A AU4325402A AU2002243254A1 AU 2002243254 A1 AU2002243254 A1 AU 2002243254A1 AU 2002243254 A AU2002243254 A AU 2002243254A AU 4325402 A AU4325402 A AU 4325402A AU 2002243254 A1 AU2002243254 A1 AU 2002243254A1
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cardiovascular
systems
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coronary artery
artery disease
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Harry Bishop
Stanislaw Majewski
Marc M. Umeno
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NEOMED TECHNOLOGIES Inc
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01T—MEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION
    • G01T1/00—Measuring X-radiation, gamma radiation, corpuscular radiation, or cosmic radiation
    • G01T1/16—Measuring radiation intensity
    • G01T1/161—Applications in the field of nuclear medicine, e.g. in vivo counting
    • G01T1/164—Scintigraphy
    • G01T1/1641—Static instruments for imaging the distribution of radioactivity in one or two dimensions using one or several scintillating elements; Radio-isotope cameras
    • G01T1/1644—Static instruments for imaging the distribution of radioactivity in one or two dimensions using one or several scintillating elements; Radio-isotope cameras using an array of optically separate scintillation elements permitting direct location of scintillations
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B5/00—Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons
    • A61B5/02—Detecting, measuring or recording pulse, heart rate, blood pressure or blood flow; Combined pulse/heart-rate/blood pressure determination; Evaluating a cardiovascular condition not otherwise provided for, e.g. using combinations of techniques provided for in this group with electrocardiography or electroauscultation; Heart catheters for measuring blood pressure
    • A61B5/026—Measuring blood flow
    • A61B5/0275—Measuring blood flow using tracers, e.g. dye dilution
    • A61B5/02755—Radioactive tracers
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B6/00—Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis; Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis combined with radiation therapy equipment
    • A61B6/42—Arrangements for detecting radiation specially adapted for radiation diagnosis
    • A61B6/4208—Arrangements for detecting radiation specially adapted for radiation diagnosis characterised by using a particular type of detector
    • A61B6/4258—Arrangements for detecting radiation specially adapted for radiation diagnosis characterised by using a particular type of detector for detecting non x-ray radiation, e.g. gamma radiation
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B6/00—Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis; Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis combined with radiation therapy equipment
    • A61B6/50—Apparatus 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
    • A61B6/507—Apparatus 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 determination of haemodynamic parameters, e.g. perfusion CT

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  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
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  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
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  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Spectroscopy & Molecular Physics (AREA)
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  • Cardiology (AREA)
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  • Nuclear Medicine (AREA)
AU2002243254A 2000-12-01 2001-12-03 Systems and methods for cardiovascular imaging, cardiovascular functional analysis, and detecting coronary artery disease Abandoned AU2002243254A1 (en)

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USNOTGIVEN 1999-08-11
US09/726,358 2000-12-01
US09/726,358 US6671541B2 (en) 2000-12-01 2000-12-01 Cardiovascular imaging and functional analysis system
US09/996,602 US6597940B2 (en) 2000-12-01 2001-11-30 Methods of detecting occlusion of the coronary artery system and imaging the heart
PCT/US2001/045103 WO2002049499A2 (en) 2000-12-01 2001-12-03 Systems and methods for cardiovascular imaging, cardiovascular functional analysis, and detecting coronary artery disease

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