Method and system for image processing and assessment of blockages of heart blood vessels
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Dec 10, 2007
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One embodiment discloses a computerized method of assessing deposits and/or blockages in blood vessels in a human, specifically in a human heart. The method may include inputting patient data and creating a computerized interactive model of a heart based on the patient data. Patient data may include a plurality of images of a least a portion of a human heart. Images may include three-dimensional images. An image may be divided into regions. A property of a region may be assessed. A property may include intensity of brightness of a region or a portion of a region. A region may include one or more voxels or one or more pixels. A method may include comparing a property of a region of a heart from a first image to a second image. The first image and the second image may include equivalent regions acquired during different time periods.
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