Image Guided Steering of a Transducer Array and/or an Instrument

• Main Authors: Mantzavinos, Spiros, Zanin, Eric Francis, Naidu, Ram
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 25.10.2018
• Subjects: DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; IDENTIFICATION; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; SURGERY

A method includes registering a region of interest in 3-D imaging data with an initial ultrasound image so that the region of interest is in an imaging plane of the initial ultrasound image. The method further includes acquiring a subsequent ultrasound image with a transducer array. The method furth...