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Herve Jun Alfred Lombaert0
Chenyang Xu0
Frank Sauer0
Yiyong Sun0
Date of Patent
August 30, 2011
0Patent Application Number
118749750
Date Filed
October 19, 2007
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A method of performing 4-dimensional virtual endoscopy includes acquiring a sequence of cardiac images of a patient's heart from an imaging device; acquiring an electrocardiographic signal exhibiting cardiac cycles of the heart; and utilizing the electrocardiographic signal to gate the images for deriving respective 3-dimensional views in succession at corresponding cardiac cycles, from respective cardiac images at a selected phase point common to each of the corresponding cardiac cycles.
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