CONTROL METHOD OF ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSTIC DEVICE AND ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSTIC DEVICE

To provide an ultrasonic diagnostic device and a control method of an ultrasonic diagnostic device capable of reducing a burden on a user in assisting defecation.SOLUTION: An ultrasonic diagnostic device includes: an ultrasonic probe (1); a probe position detection unit for detecting the position of...

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Main Authors INOUE TOMOKI, OKADA YUTO
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LanguageEnglish
Japanese
Published 09.04.2024
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Summary:To provide an ultrasonic diagnostic device and a control method of an ultrasonic diagnostic device capable of reducing a burden on a user in assisting defecation.SOLUTION: An ultrasonic diagnostic device includes: an ultrasonic probe (1); a probe position detection unit for detecting the position of the ultrasonic probe (1); an image acquisition unit (31) for acquiring an ultrasonic image of a subject using the ultrasonic probe (1); a colon detection unit (24) for detecting the colon of the subject from the ultrasonic image; a feces detection unit (25) for detecting feces present in the colon from the ultrasonic image; a feces property determination unit (26) for determining the property of the feces detected by the feces detection unit (25); and a defecation predicting unit (27) for predicting a defecation timing and feces property at the time of defecation on the basis of the position of the ultrasonic probe (1) when feces is detected, a result of the detection of feces, and the determined property of feces.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1 【課題】排便の介助におけるユーザの負担を軽減できる超音波診断装置および超音波診断装置の制御方法を提供する。【解決手段】超音波診断装置は、超音波プローブ(1)と、超音波プローブ(1)の位置を検出するプローブ位置検出部と、超音波プローブ(1)を用いて被検体の超音波画像を取得する画像取得部(31)と、超音波画像から被検体の大腸を検出する大腸検出部(24)と、超音波画像から大腸内に存在する便を検出する便検出部(25)と、便検出部(25)により検出された便の性状を判定する便性状判定部(26)と、便が検出された際の超音波プローブ(1)の位置、便の検出結果および判定された便の性状に基づいて排便時期および排便時の便性状を予測する排便予測部(27)とを備える。【選択図】図1
Bibliography:Application Number: JP20220154463