PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a medical examination support system capable of acquiring a sound generated by a specific organ or region.SOLUTION: The medical examination support system comprises: directional sound collector arrays 101 to 103 which collect biomedical sounds of a subject a position detector 104 which detects the position and angle of the directional sound collector a volume data storage unit 112 which stores volume data of the subject a coordinate calculation unit 121 which applies the position and angle of the directional sound collector detected by the position detector 104 to the coordinates of the volume data and an image processing unit 122 which displays, on a display 130, the image of the subject while superimposing the sound collection range of the directional sound collector obtained from the coordinate of the directional sound collector on the image.COPYRIGHT: (C)2015,JPO&INPIT【課題】特定の臓器又は部位の発する音を取得することができる診察支援システムを提供する。【解決手段】被検体の生体音を集音する指向性集音器アレイ101~103と、指向性集音器の位置と角度を検出する位置検出器104と、被検体のボリュームデータを記憶するボリュームデータ記憶部112と、位置検出器104により検出された指向性集音器の位置と角度をボリュームデータの座標に当てはめる座標算出部121と、被検体の画像に、指向性集音器の座標から求められる指向性集音器の集音範囲を重ねて表示部130に表示する画像処理部122と、を備える。【選択図】図1
