WO2017030339A1 - 초음파 진단 영상 업로드 방법 및 시스템 - Google Patents
초음파 진단 영상 업로드 방법 및 시스템 Download PDFInfo
- Publication number
- WO2017030339A1 WO2017030339A1 PCT/KR2016/008969 KR2016008969W WO2017030339A1 WO 2017030339 A1 WO2017030339 A1 WO 2017030339A1 KR 2016008969 W KR2016008969 W KR 2016008969W WO 2017030339 A1 WO2017030339 A1 WO 2017030339A1
- Authority
- WO
- WIPO (PCT)
- Prior art keywords
- ultrasound
- image
- diagnosis
- information
- diagnostic
- Prior art date
Links
Images
Classifications
-
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B8/00—Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
- A61B8/46—Ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic diagnostic devices with special arrangements for interfacing with the operator or the patient
- A61B8/467—Ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic diagnostic devices with special arrangements for interfacing with the operator or the patient characterised by special input means
- A61B8/468—Ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic diagnostic devices with special arrangements for interfacing with the operator or the patient characterised by special input means allowing annotation or message recording
-
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B8/00—Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
- A61B8/56—Details of data transmission or power supply
- A61B8/565—Details of data transmission or power supply involving data transmission via a network
-
- G—PHYSICS
- G16—INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR SPECIFIC APPLICATION FIELDS
- G16H—HEALTHCARE INFORMATICS, i.e. INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR THE HANDLING OR PROCESSING OF MEDICAL OR HEALTHCARE DATA
- G16H30/00—ICT specially adapted for the handling or processing of medical images
- G16H30/20—ICT specially adapted for the handling or processing of medical images for handling medical images, e.g. DICOM, HL7 or PACS
-
- G—PHYSICS
- G16—INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR SPECIFIC APPLICATION FIELDS
- G16H—HEALTHCARE INFORMATICS, i.e. INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR THE HANDLING OR PROCESSING OF MEDICAL OR HEALTHCARE DATA
- G16H30/00—ICT specially adapted for the handling or processing of medical images
- G16H30/40—ICT specially adapted for the handling or processing of medical images for processing medical images, e.g. editing
-
- G—PHYSICS
- G16—INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR SPECIFIC APPLICATION FIELDS
- G16H—HEALTHCARE INFORMATICS, i.e. INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR THE HANDLING OR PROCESSING OF MEDICAL OR HEALTHCARE DATA
- G16H40/00—ICT specially adapted for the management or administration of healthcare resources or facilities; ICT specially adapted for the management or operation of medical equipment or devices
- G16H40/60—ICT specially adapted for the management or administration of healthcare resources or facilities; ICT specially adapted for the management or operation of medical equipment or devices for the operation of medical equipment or devices
- G16H40/63—ICT specially adapted for the management or administration of healthcare resources or facilities; ICT specially adapted for the management or operation of medical equipment or devices for the operation of medical equipment or devices for local operation
-
- G—PHYSICS
- G16—INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR SPECIFIC APPLICATION FIELDS
- G16H—HEALTHCARE INFORMATICS, i.e. INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR THE HANDLING OR PROCESSING OF MEDICAL OR HEALTHCARE DATA
- G16H40/00—ICT specially adapted for the management or administration of healthcare resources or facilities; ICT specially adapted for the management or operation of medical equipment or devices
- G16H40/60—ICT specially adapted for the management or administration of healthcare resources or facilities; ICT specially adapted for the management or operation of medical equipment or devices for the operation of medical equipment or devices
- G16H40/67—ICT specially adapted for the management or administration of healthcare resources or facilities; ICT specially adapted for the management or operation of medical equipment or devices for the operation of medical equipment or devices for remote operation
-
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
- H04L—TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
- H04L67/00—Network arrangements or protocols for supporting network services or applications
- H04L67/01—Protocols
- H04L67/06—Protocols specially adapted for file transfer, e.g. file transfer protocol [FTP]
-
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
- H04L—TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
- H04L67/00—Network arrangements or protocols for supporting network services or applications
- H04L67/50—Network services
- H04L67/56—Provisioning of proxy services
- H04L67/565—Conversion or adaptation of application format or content
-
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B8/00—Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
- A61B8/44—Constructional features of the ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic diagnostic device
- A61B8/4427—Device being portable or laptop-like
-
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B8/00—Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
- A61B8/46—Ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic diagnostic devices with special arrangements for interfacing with the operator or the patient
- A61B8/461—Displaying means of special interest
- A61B8/463—Displaying means of special interest characterised by displaying multiple images or images and diagnostic data on one display
Definitions
- the present invention relates to a method and a system for uploading an ultrasound diagnosis image, and more particularly, to hash tag ultrasound diagnosis information corresponding to an ultrasound diagnosis image when uploading an ultrasound diagnosis image portion from an ultrasound diagnosis image to an Internet service.
- the present invention relates to a method and a system for uploading an ultrasound diagnostic image which is converted into a hash tag and uploaded together to an internet service.
- Ultrasound diagnosis has non-invasive and non-destructive characteristics and is widely used in the medical field for obtaining information inside an object. Ultrasound diagnosis is very important in the medical field because it can provide a doctor with a high-resolution image of the internal tissue of a subject without the need for a surgical operation in which the subject is directly dissected and observed.
- the ultrasonic diagnostic system irradiates an ultrasonic signal from a body surface of a subject toward a target site in the body, extracts information from the reflected ultrasonic signal, and acquires an image of soft tissue tomography or blood flow in a non-invasive manner.
- ultrasound diagnostic systems are compact, inexpensive, and real-time when compared to other imaging devices such as X-ray scanners, computed tomography scanners, magnetic resonance image scanners, and nuclear medicine scanners. It is possible to use, and there is no exposure of X-rays, etc., and thus has a high safety advantage.
- the ultrasound diagnostic image obtained as a result of performing ultrasound diagnosis in such a portable ultrasound diagnostic apparatus or a general ultrasound diagnostic apparatus includes raw ultrasound data, patient information, diagnostic environment information, and diagnostic information.
- Ultrasound diagnostic image Raw data represents only an ultrasound image of a patient obtained by the ultrasound diagnostic apparatus.
- the patient information indicates information about a patient who is diagnosed with ultrasound, and includes a name, age, height, weight, gender, and the like.
- the diagnostic environmental information and the diagnostic information include scales (SCALE), MIcardial Infarction (MI), Tumor In Situ (TIS), Frame Per Second (FPS), and the like acquired from the ultrasound diagnostic apparatus.
- ultrasound diagnosis images are shared with Internet services such as SNS (Social Network Service), and are used as a reference for diagnosing a patient's condition. That is, many ultrasound diagnostic images are shared in the Internet service, and these images are frequently used for education, medical consultation and research among medical students.
- the ultrasound diagnosis image shared in the Internet service helps emergency personnel or doctors to identify the patient's condition by comparing the ultrasound diagnosis image obtained by diagnosing the patient with a portable ultrasound diagnosis apparatus.
- the screen image of the ultrasound diagnosis image is extracted by using a screenshot function or a copy function, and for education or consultation, a large amount of high resolution ultrasound diagnosis image is taken.
- the video upload is often abandoned due to the inconvenience of manual upload.
- the ultrasound diagnostic image must be uploaded together with the ultrasound diagnostic image to distinguish whether the ultrasound image to be uploaded is an image of which body part, under what conditions, or an image of a disease. It can be used correctly for consultations and emergency cases.
- the doctor uploading the image has to manually upload the image by combining the information in the tag format with the ultrasound diagnosis image manually, the inconvenience is very large.
- the tag format is different for each Internet service such as Google, Twitter, and Facebook, even if the user searches for the ultrasound diagnosis image through the tag, it is difficult to search the correct image.
- the ultrasound diagnosis image includes personal information, for example, a name, which can identify a living patient, and the ultrasound diagnosis image including the personal information may be inadvertently exposed to an Internet service such as SNS.
- SNS Internet service
- the document written together when the ultrasound diagnostic image is shared should be referred to. If the contents of the document are insufficient or absent, the search is very difficult.
- ultrasound diagnosis image which can be converted into hash tag format and uploaded together with information related to ultrasound diagnosis image while converting ultrasound diagnosis image into a format suitable for internet service. And a system is proposed.
- a method of uploading an ultrasound diagnostic image including: generating an ultrasound image for uploading by extracting an ultrasound image portion from an ultrasound diagnostic image; Generating a hash tag by converting at least some information of the ultrasound diagnosis image information corresponding to the ultrasound diagnosis image into text data; And uploading the uploaded ultrasound image and the hash tag together to an internet service.
- the generating of the uploaded ultrasound image may include generating an uploaded ultrasound image by compressing the extracted ultrasound image part by a video standard method.
- the generating of the ultrasound image for uploading may include generating an ultrasound image for uploading by compressing the extracted ultrasound image part by a still image standard method or uploading the uncompressed still image standard format when the extracted ultrasound image part is a still image.
- An ultrasound image may be generated.
- the partial information may include at least one of diagnostic environment information, patient information, and patient diagnosis information.
- the diagnostic environment information may include at least one of a diagnostic device, a diagnosis location, and a diagnosis date and time.
- the patient information may include at least one of gender, age, height, and weight.
- the patient diagnosis information may include at least one of a diagnosis part, a diagnosis field, and a diagnosis result.
- an ultrasound image upload system includes: an ultrasound diagnostic device; And an ultrasound image generator for extracting an ultrasound image portion from the ultrasound diagnosis image acquired by the ultrasound diagnosis apparatus and generating an uploaded ultrasound image, and information on at least some of the ultrasound diagnosis image information corresponding to the ultrasound diagnosis image as text data.
- a text conversion unit for converting, a hash tag generation unit for generating a hash tag for each piece of information converted into the text data, and an upload terminal including an upload upload unit together with the uploaded ultrasound image and the hash tag to an Internet service; .
- the ultrasonic probe for generating an ultrasonic diagnostic image signal by converting the ultrasonic signal reflected from the subject: generating an ultrasonic diagnostic image using the ultrasonic diagnostic image signal obtained through the ultrasonic probe A diagnostic image generator; An ultrasound image generator for generating an uploaded ultrasound image by extracting an ultrasound image part from the ultrasound diagnostic image generated by the diagnostic image generator; A text converter configured to convert at least some of the ultrasound diagnostic image information corresponding to the ultrasound diagnostic image into text data; A hash tag generation unit generating a hash tag for each piece of information converted into the text data; And an uploading unit for uploading the uploading ultrasound image and the hash tag together to an internet service.
- the user can manually capture the ultrasound diagnostic image and upload and upload the ultrasound diagnostic image automatically to the internet service.
- the ultrasound diagnostic image upload method and system can manually capture the ultrasound diagnostic image and upload and upload the ultrasound diagnostic image automatically to the internet service.
- upload video This allows more accurate and diverse ultrasound diagnostic images to assist doctors in consultation, education, and first aid.
- the ultrasound diagnostic image is a still image or a video
- it can be automatically converted into a format suitable for Internet service, and uploaded. Therefore, there is an advantage of providing a high-quality ultrasound diagnostic image to many people for public purposes.
- various information describing the ultrasound diagnosis image can be automatically selected and uploaded, and the ultrasound diagnosis image can be searched in all Internet services by automatically converting and uploading the information into a unified hash tag format.
- the ultrasound diagnosis information corresponding to the ultrasound diagnosis image is converted into a hash tag and uploaded together to the Internet service.
- the personal information for identifying the patient may not be exposed when the ultrasound diagnosis image is shared to an Internet service such as an SNS or the like.
- the user can easily retrieve the ultrasound diagnostic image from the Internet service such as SNS using the hash tag.
- the ultrasound diagnostic image upload method and system can be activated that the precise and various types of ultrasound diagnostic images according to the disease or body parts are gathered on the Internet to become big data, Such big data can facilitate consultation and education among medical staff and can greatly assist emergency responders.
- FIG. 1 is a view showing the configuration of the ultrasound diagnostic image upload system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 2 is a block diagram of an upload terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 3 is a diagram illustrating an ultrasound diagnostic image UI (User Interface) output on a display screen of an upload terminal.
- UI User Interface
- FIG. 4 is a diagram illustrating an ultrasound image part extracted in an ultrasound diagnostic image.
- FIG. 5 illustrates a hash tag of information to be uploaded to an internet service together with an ultrasound image for upload.
- FIG. 6 is a flowchart illustrating a method of uploading an ultrasound diagnostic image according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 7 is a flowchart illustrating a method of generating an ultrasound image for upload according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
- first, second, etc. are used herein to describe various members, regions, and / or portions, it is obvious that these members, components, regions, layers, and / or portions should not be limited by these terms. Do. These terms do not imply any particular order, up or down, or superiority, and are only used to distinguish one member, region or region from another member, region or region. Accordingly, the first member, region, or region described below may refer to the second member, region, or region without departing from the teachings of the present invention.
- FIG. 1 is a view showing the configuration of the ultrasound diagnostic image upload system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 1A illustrates a case where an ultrasound diagnosis apparatus is portable
- FIG. 1B illustrates a case where the ultrasound diagnosis apparatus is mounted in a hospital or the like.
- the ultrasound diagnostic image upload system includes an ultrasound diagnostic apparatus 10 and an upload terminal 20.
- the ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus 10 of FIG. 1A demonstrates the ultrasonic probe which transmits an ultrasonic signal to a subject and transmits frame data obtained from the echo signal reflected from a subject.
- the ultrasonic probe of FIG. 1A is illustrated as a wireless portable ultrasonic probe, it may be wired or may perform a function of converting frame data into an ultrasound diagnostic image signal and transmitting the same to the upload terminal 20.
- the ultrasound diagnosis image signal illustrated in FIG. 1A may mean frame data, or may include all cases where the frame data is converted into an ultrasound diagnosis image signal.
- the ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus 10 of FIG. 1A includes a beam former (not shown) for generating ultrasonic signals and collecting echo signals, and a signal generator (not shown) for generating ultrasonic diagnostic image signals from the frame data. It may include a communication module (not shown) for transmitting and receiving data to and from the upload terminal 20. In addition, the ultrasound diagnosis apparatus 10 may be manufactured to be portable or non-portable.
- the upload terminal 20 may be a mobile terminal or a non-mobile terminal, and may include any type of terminal having an operating system, accessible to the Internet, and install various applications (applications), for example, smart Phone, tablet PC, notebook, or personal computer (PC) without mobility.
- applications for example, smart Phone, tablet PC, notebook, or personal computer (PC) without mobility.
- the upload terminal 20 includes an ultrasound image generator 22, a text converter 23, a hash tag generator 24, and an uploader 26.
- the ultrasound image generator 22 includes an extractor 21 for extracting an ultrasound image portion from an ultrasound diagnostic image obtained from the ultrasound diagnostic image signal transmitted from the ultrasound diagnostic apparatus 10, and thus extracting the extractor 21.
- the uploaded ultrasound image is generated using the ultrasound image portion.
- the ultrasound diagnosis image may be provided to a user through an ultrasound diagnosis image UI (User Interface) output on the display screen 27 of the upload terminal 20 as illustrated in FIG. 3.
- the extractor 21 extracts only the ultrasound image couple as illustrated in FIG. 4.
- the ultrasound image generator 22 may generate an ultrasound diagnostic image according to the resolution of the display screen 27 of the upload terminal 20 and transmit the ultrasound diagnostic image to the upload terminal 20.
- the ultrasound diagnosis image may include ultrasound diagnosis image information, which will be described later, in addition to the ultrasound image portion. Therefore, the extractor 21 extracts the ultrasound image portion and the ultrasound diagnostic image information from the ultrasound diagnostic image.
- the ultrasound diagnosis image information may not be included in the ultrasound diagnosis image. In this case, the user may directly input the ultrasound diagnosis image information to the upload terminal 20.
- the ultrasound image generating unit 22 may generate a method of generating an ultrasound image for uploading according to whether the type of the ultrasound image portion extracted by the extractor 21 is a video or a still image.
- the ultrasound image generator 22 may generate an uploaded ultrasound image by compressing the ultrasound image part as a video standard method.
- the moving picture standard may be MPEG4 (Moving Picture Experts Group 4).
- the ultrasound image portion which is the still image, is compressed in a still image standard method according to whether the user selects compression to generate an uploaded ultrasound image or an uncompressed still image standard method.
- An ultrasound image for upload having a format may be generated.
- the ultrasound image generator 22 compresses a portion of the ultrasound image, which is the still image, using a still image standard method to generate an uploaded ultrasound image.
- the format of the uploaded ultrasound image generated by compressing the still image ultrasonic image portion by the still image standard method may be JPEG (Joint Photographic coding Experts Group).
- the compression selection of the user may be made through an input device (not shown) provided in the upload terminal 20, for example, a compression selection key button.
- the ultrasound image generator 22 If there is no compression selection, the ultrasound image generator 22 generates an ultrasound image portion for uploading, which is a still image, which is a still image, having an uncompressed still image standard format.
- the uncompressed still image standard format may be PNG (Portable Network Graphics).
- the text converter 23 converts at least some information of the ultrasound diagnosis image information corresponding to the ultrasound diagnosis image into text data.
- the ultrasound diagnostic image information may be provided by the extractor 21 as described above, or may be provided by a user directly inputting the upload terminal 20.
- the text converter 23 may transmit the text to the hashtag generator 24 without converting the text data into text data. .
- the ultrasound diagnosis image information includes diagnosis environment information on which ultrasound diagnosis is performed, patient identification information defined in the Personal Information Protection Act in Korea, patient information not related to the identification information, and patient diagnosis information according to ultrasound diagnosis. can do.
- Diagnostic environmental information may include diagnostic equipment, diagnostic location and date and time of diagnosis.
- the diagnostic equipment represents the ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus 10, and the diagnostic position is a position where the ultrasonic diagnostic is performed, and can be directly input by the user or grasped by the GPS receiver provided in the ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus 10 or the upload terminal 20.
- the diagnosis date and time may be measured by an internal timer of the ultrasound diagnosis apparatus 10 or the upload terminal 20, or may be input by a user.
- Unique identification information is personal data defined in the Personal Information Protection Act, that is, information about a surviving individual, and information that can identify the individual by the name, social security number, etc. Even if it is not there, other information can be easily combined and identified).
- Patient information irrelevant to the unique identification information may include the sex, age, height, weight of the patient.
- the patient diagnosis information may include a diagnosis site, a diagnosis result, and the like.
- At least some of the ultrasound diagnosis image information may include at least one of diagnosis environment information, patient information, and patient diagnosis information except for the unique identification information.
- the text converting unit 23 converts at least one or more information other than text data among diagnostic environment information, patient information, and patient diagnosis information, except for unique identification information, among the ultrasound diagnostic image information into text data, or information that is already in text data format If necessary, it is transmitted to the hash tag generator 24 as it is.
- unique identification information may also be transmitted to the hashtag generation unit 24 through the text conversion unit 23 as needed.
- the hash tag generator 24 converts the text data to generate a hash tag for each received information.
- An example of a hash tag generated by the hash tag generator 24 is illustrated in FIG. 5.
- Patient information may include gender, age, height, and weight.
- the hash tag of gender is #female, indicating that the patient's gender is female.
- the hash tag of age is # A35, indicating that the patient is 35 years old.
- the hash tag of the height is # H170, indicating that the patient's height is 170cm.
- the hash tag of weight is # W60, indicating that the patient's weight is 60Kg.
- hash tags can be generated by inserting delimiters such as A, H, and W, respectively.
- the patient diagnosis information may include a diagnosis site, a diagnosis field, and a diagnosis result.
- the hash tag of the diagnosis site is #liver, indicating that the diagnosis site is a liver.
- the hash tag in the diagnostic field is #OB, indicating that the diagnostic field is an obstetrics and gynecology (OB).
- the hash tag of the diagnosis result is #PlacentaPrevia, indicating that the diagnosis result is placenta previa.
- Hash tags are a form of metadata that makes it easy to search for specific keywords in Internet services such as SNS. For example, to search for 'Brazil World Cup Soccer' on an internet service such as SNS, '#Brazil World Cup Soccer' and 'Search for' World Cup 'may be written as' #World Cup'.
- a user may input #liver or # liver to search for ultrasound images related to liver in an Internet service such as SNS.
- the upload unit 26 includes a web API 25, and uploads the uploaded ultrasound image and the hash tag together to an internet service such as SNS using the web API 25.
- the ultrasound diagnostic image is uploaded by the ultrasound diagnosis apparatus 10 and the upload terminal 20.
- the ultrasound diagnosis apparatus 15 may be implemented to perform both an ultrasound diagnosis function and a function of uploading an ultrasound diagnosis image generated according to the ultrasound diagnosis to an internet service.
- the ultrasound diagnosis apparatus 15 transmits an ultrasound signal to the subject, receives and converts an ultrasound signal (eco signal) reflected from the subject, and generates an ultrasound diagnostic image signal through an ultrasonic probe (not shown), and an ultrasonic probe.
- a diagnostic image generator (not shown) for generating an ultrasound diagnostic image using the obtained ultrasound diagnostic image signal, and an ultrasound image for generating an uploaded ultrasound image by extracting an ultrasound image part from the ultrasound diagnostic image generated by the diagnostic image generator
- DE may include a.
- the above description may be applied to the description of the ultrasound image generator, the text converter, the hash tag generator, and the uploader included in the ultrasound diagnosis unit 15.
- FIG. 6 is a flowchart illustrating a method of uploading an ultrasound diagnostic image according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
- the ultrasound diagnostic image upload method illustrated in FIG. 6 may be performed by the upload terminal 20 illustrated in FIGS. 1 and 2, but the upload illustrated in FIGS. 1 and 2 is performed to perform the ultrasound diagnostic image upload method.
- the configuration of the terminal 20 is not limited. That is, it may be performed by the ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus 15 including the configuration of the upload terminal 20 described above.
- the ultrasound image generator 22 extracts an ultrasound image portion from the ultrasound diagnosis image and generates an uploaded ultrasound image (S10).
- the text converter 23 converts at least some of the ultrasound diagnostic image information corresponding to the ultrasound diagnostic image into text data, and the hash tag generator 24 generates a hash tag for each piece of information converted into the text (S30). ).
- the generation of the uploaded ultrasound image in the ultrasound image generator 22 and the generation of the hash tag through the text converter 23 and the hash tag generator 24 are simultaneously performed or the uploaded ultrasound image is generated first.
- the hash tag may be generated later, or the hash tag may be generated first, and then an ultrasound image for upload may be generated.
- the uploading unit 26 After generating the ultrasound image and the hash tag, the uploading unit 26 uploads the uploaded ultrasound image and the hash tag together to the Internet service (S50).
- FIG. 7 is a flowchart illustrating a method of generating an ultrasound image for upload according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
- the ultrasound image generation method of upload illustrated in FIG. 7 may be performed by the ultrasound image generator 22 illustrated in FIG. 2. Therefore, even if omitted below, the contents described above with respect to the ultrasound image generator 22 may also be applied to the method of generating an ultrasound image for upload according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
- the ultrasound image generator 22 receives the ultrasound diagnostic image acquired by the ultrasound diagnostic apparatus 10 (S31).
- the ultrasound image generator 22 extracts an ultrasound image part from the ultrasound diagnosis image (S32).
- the ultrasound image generator 22 checks whether the extracted ultrasound image part is a moving image or a still image (S33).
- the ultrasound image generator 22 When the extracted ultrasound image portion is a video, the ultrasound image generator 22 generates an uploaded ultrasound image by compressing the extracted ultrasound image portion in a video standard method (S34 and S35).
- the ultrasound image generator 22 checks whether there is a compression selection (S36).
- the ultrasound image generating unit 22 compresses the ultrasound image portion, which is the still image, using a still image standard method to generate an uploaded ultrasound image (S37 and S38).
- a still image standard method to generate an uploaded ultrasound image (S37 and S38).
- the format of the uploaded ultrasound image generated by compressing the ultrasound image portion, which is the still image, by the still image standard method may be JPEG.
- the ultrasound image generator 22 If there is no compression selection, the ultrasound image generator 22 generates an ultrasound image part of the still image as an uploaded ultrasound image having a format of an uncompressed still image standard method (S39 and S40).
- the format of the uncompressed still image standard method may be PNG.
- a hash tag corresponding to an ultrasound image portion can be automatically generated and uploaded to an Internet service, so that ultrasound images of a patient can be gathered in a large space on the Internet, and automatically for each ultrasound image.
- the generated hashtags can be classified and collected in various ways, which can be usefully used for education or seminar of medical personnel.
- the invention can be used in the field of ultrasound diagnostics.
Landscapes
- Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
- General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Medical Informatics (AREA)
- Public Health (AREA)
- Biomedical Technology (AREA)
- Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
- Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
- Epidemiology (AREA)
- Primary Health Care (AREA)
- Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
- Pathology (AREA)
- Biophysics (AREA)
- Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
- Molecular Biology (AREA)
- Surgery (AREA)
- Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
- Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Signal Processing (AREA)
- Business, Economics & Management (AREA)
- General Business, Economics & Management (AREA)
- Ultra Sonic Daignosis Equipment (AREA)
Abstract
Description
Claims (11)
- 초음파 진단 영상에서 초음파 영상 부분을 추출하여 업로드용 초음파 영상을 생성하는 단계;상기 초음파 진단 영상에 대응하는 초음파 진단 영상정보 중 적어도 일부의 정보를 텍스트 데이터로 변환하여 해시 태그를 생성하는 단계; 및상기 업로드용 초음파 영상과 상기 해시 태그를 함께 인터넷 서비스에 업로드 하는 단계를 포함하는 초음파 진단 영상 업로드 방법.
- 청구항 1에 있어서, 상기 업로드용 초음파 영상을 생성하는 단계는,상기 추출된 초음파 영상 부분이 동영상인 경우 이를 동영상 표준방식으로 압축하여 업로드용 초음파 영상을 생성하는 초음파 진단 영상 업로드 방법.
- 청구항 1에 있어서, 상기 업로드용 초음파 영상을 생성하는 단계는,상기 추출된 초음파 영상 부분이 정지영상인 경우 이를 정지영상 표준 방식으로 압축하여 업로드용 초음파 영상을 생성하거나 또는 비압축 정지영상 표준방식의 포맷을 갖는 업로드용 초음파 영상으로 생성하는 초음파 진단 영상 업로드 방법.
- 청구항 1에 있어서, 상기 일부의 정보는, 진단 환경 정보, 환자 정보, 환자 진단정보 중 적어도 하나를 포함하는 초음파 진단 영상 업로드 방법.
- 청구항 4에 있어서, 상기 진단 환경 정보는, 진단 장비, 진단 위치, 진단 일시 중 적어도 하나를 포함하는 초음파 진단 영상 업로드 방법.
- 청구항 4에 있어서, 상기 환자 정보는, 성별, 나이, 키, 몸무게 중 적어도 하나를 포함하는 초음파 진단 영상 업로드 방법.
- 청구항 4에 있어서, 상기 환자 진단 정보는, 진단부위, 진단분야, 진단결과 중 적어도 하나를 포함하는 초음파 진단 영상 업로드 방법.
- 초음파 진단기; 와상기 초음파 진단기에서 획득된 초음파 진단 영상에서 초음파 영상 부분을 추출하여 업로드용 초음파 영상을 생성하는 초음파 영상 생성부와, 상기 초음파 진단 영상에 대응하는 초음파 진단 영상정보 중 적어도 일부의 정보를 텍스트 데이터로 변환하는 텍스트 변환부와, 상기 텍스트 데이터로 변환된 정보마다 해시 태그를 생성하는 해시 태그 생성부와, 상기 업로드용 초음파 영상과 상기 해시 태그를 함께 인터넷 서비스에 업로드 하는 업로드부를 포함하는 업로드 단말기를 포함하는 초음파 진단 영상 업로드 시스템.
- 청구항 8에 있어서,상기 적어도 일부의 정보는 진단 환경 정보, 환자 정보, 환자 진단정보 중 적어도 하나를 포함하는 초음파 진단 영상 업로드 시스템.
- 피검체로부터 반사되는 초음파신호를 변환하여 초음파 진단영상신호를 생성하는 초음파 프로브:상기 초음파 프로브를 통해 얻은 초음파 진단영상신호를 이용하여 초음파 진단영상을 생성하는 진단영상 생성부;상기 진단 영상 생성부에서 생성된 초음파 진단 영상에서 초음파 영상 부분을 추출하여 업로드용 초음파 영상을 생성하는 초음파 영상 생성부;상기 초음파 진단 영상에 대응하는 초음파 진단 영상정보 중 적어도 일부의 정보를 텍스트 데이터로 변환하는 텍스트 변환부;상기 텍스트 데이터로 변환된 정보마다 해시 태그를 생성하는 해시 태그 생성부; 및상기 업로드용 초음파 영상과 상기 해시 태그를 함께 인터넷 서비스에 업로드 하는 업로드부를 포함하는 초음파 진단기.
- 제1항에 따른 초음파 진단 영상 업로드 방법을 실행시키기 위한 프로그램을 기록한 컴퓨터로 읽을 수 있는 기록 매체.
Priority Applications (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
---|---|---|---|
US15/747,941 US20180214131A1 (en) | 2015-08-18 | 2016-08-16 | Method and system for uploading ultrasonic diagnosis image |
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
---|---|---|---|
KR20150116135 | 2015-08-18 | ||
KR10-2015-0116135 | 2015-08-18 |
Publications (1)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
---|---|
WO2017030339A1 true WO2017030339A1 (ko) | 2017-02-23 |
Family
ID=58051372
Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
---|---|---|---|
PCT/KR2016/008969 WO2017030339A1 (ko) | 2015-08-18 | 2016-08-16 | 초음파 진단 영상 업로드 방법 및 시스템 |
Country Status (2)
Country | Link |
---|---|
US (1) | US20180214131A1 (ko) |
WO (1) | WO2017030339A1 (ko) |
Families Citing this family (2)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
JP7118176B2 (ja) * | 2019-01-24 | 2022-08-15 | オリンパス株式会社 | 医療用入力装置 |
CN113180729B (zh) * | 2021-03-31 | 2023-07-14 | 上海深至信息科技有限公司 | 一种超声数据传输方法及系统 |
Citations (5)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
KR20010024871A (ko) * | 1998-11-20 | 2001-03-26 | 요트.게.아. 롤페즈 | 코드리스 스캔헤드를 갖는 초음파 진단 영상 시스템 |
KR20020045196A (ko) * | 2000-12-08 | 2002-06-19 | 임영구 | 태아 초음파 이미지의 관리 시스템 및 그 관리 방법 |
JP2003079618A (ja) * | 2001-09-11 | 2003-03-18 | Ge Medical Systems Global Technology Co Llc | 超音波撮像装置及び超音波画像データ処理システム |
JP2009523059A (ja) * | 2006-01-11 | 2009-06-18 | ボストン サイエンティフィック サイムド,インコーポレイテッド | 医用画像検索 |
KR20130090562A (ko) * | 2012-02-06 | 2013-08-14 | 삼성메디슨 주식회사 | 초음파 영상 데이터 제공 방법 및 초음파 영상 데이터 제공 장치 |
Family Cites Families (4)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
US20060136259A1 (en) * | 2004-12-17 | 2006-06-22 | General Electric Company | Multi-dimensional analysis of medical data |
US20060177114A1 (en) * | 2005-02-09 | 2006-08-10 | Trongtum Tongdee | Medical digital asset management system and method |
US9877699B2 (en) * | 2012-03-26 | 2018-01-30 | Teratech Corporation | Tablet ultrasound system |
JP5140205B1 (ja) * | 2012-09-08 | 2013-02-06 | 協立機電工業株式会社 | エコー動画配信システム |
-
2016
- 2016-08-16 WO PCT/KR2016/008969 patent/WO2017030339A1/ko active Application Filing
- 2016-08-16 US US15/747,941 patent/US20180214131A1/en not_active Abandoned
Patent Citations (5)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
KR20010024871A (ko) * | 1998-11-20 | 2001-03-26 | 요트.게.아. 롤페즈 | 코드리스 스캔헤드를 갖는 초음파 진단 영상 시스템 |
KR20020045196A (ko) * | 2000-12-08 | 2002-06-19 | 임영구 | 태아 초음파 이미지의 관리 시스템 및 그 관리 방법 |
JP2003079618A (ja) * | 2001-09-11 | 2003-03-18 | Ge Medical Systems Global Technology Co Llc | 超音波撮像装置及び超音波画像データ処理システム |
JP2009523059A (ja) * | 2006-01-11 | 2009-06-18 | ボストン サイエンティフィック サイムド,インコーポレイテッド | 医用画像検索 |
KR20130090562A (ko) * | 2012-02-06 | 2013-08-14 | 삼성메디슨 주식회사 | 초음파 영상 데이터 제공 방법 및 초음파 영상 데이터 제공 장치 |
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
---|---|
US20180214131A1 (en) | 2018-08-02 |
Similar Documents
Publication | Publication Date | Title |
---|---|---|
US10282517B2 (en) | Apparatus, method, and non-transitory computer-readable medium for supporting viewing examination images | |
JP5966712B2 (ja) | 医用画像生成装置及び医用画像管理システム | |
US20110246217A1 (en) | Sampling Patient Data | |
KR100725867B1 (ko) | 의료 영상 저장 및 전송 시스템의 다이콤 영상 중계 시스템 | |
US20080059244A1 (en) | Image-display device and an image-display system | |
EP4376402A1 (en) | Information processing system, information processing method, and program | |
WO2012141386A1 (ko) | 진료정보 실시간 제공 시스템, 진료정보 실시간 제공 방법 및 이를 수행하는 프로그램이 기록된 저장매체 | |
WO2017030339A1 (ko) | 초음파 진단 영상 업로드 방법 및 시스템 | |
JP2008217294A (ja) | 携帯端末を利用した医療用通信装置 | |
US20170249424A1 (en) | Method for sharing patient pregnancy data during ultrasound | |
WO2018169219A1 (en) | Printing through automatic sorting | |
JP2017182244A (ja) | 医療情報提供システム | |
JP2005278991A (ja) | 遠隔画像読影サービスシステム | |
WO2017196030A1 (ko) | 가이드용 초음파 영상을 제공하는 휴대형 초음파 진단 시스템 | |
US10758210B2 (en) | Ultrasound remote monitoring, operating and training system | |
JP2005267373A (ja) | 検体検査結果結合方法及びサーバ並びに検体検査結果結合プログラム | |
JP2014021662A (ja) | 医療画像管理装置 | |
JP6658870B2 (ja) | 医用診断装置、及び医用診断プログラム | |
JP2010033178A (ja) | 健診情報処理装置、健診情報処理方法、プログラム、記憶媒体、及び健診情報処理システム | |
JP2010198583A (ja) | 健診情報処理装置、健診情報処理方法、プログラム、健診情報処理システム | |
Hai | Technique of receiving data from medical devices to create electronic medical records database | |
CN106667524A (zh) | 一种b超影像系统 | |
TW201301075A (zh) | 醫療影像知識管理系統與其知識內容產生方法 | |
JP2004164577A (ja) | 医用画像の検査情報処理システムおよびデータ処理装置 | |
JP6399712B1 (ja) | プログラム及び閲覧システム |
Legal Events
Date | Code | Title | Description |
---|---|---|---|
121 | Ep: the epo has been informed by wipo that ep was designated in this application |
Ref document number: 16837281 Country of ref document: EP Kind code of ref document: A1 |
|
WWE | Wipo information: entry into national phase |
Ref document number: 15747941 Country of ref document: US |
|
NENP | Non-entry into the national phase |
Ref country code: DE |
|
32PN | Ep: public notification in the ep bulletin as address of the adressee cannot be established |
Free format text: NOTING OF LOSS OF RIGHTS PURSUANT TO RULE 112(1) EPC (EPO FORM 1205N DATED 25.04.2018) |
|
122 | Ep: pct application non-entry in european phase |
Ref document number: 16837281 Country of ref document: EP Kind code of ref document: A1 |