FRANK MICHAEL WEBER,THOMAS HEIKO STEHLE,IRINA WAECHTER-STEHLE,JUERGEN WEESE
申请号:
US15510103
公开号:
US20170251988A1
申请日:
2015.09.11
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2017
代理人:
摘要:
An ultrasound imaging apparatus (10) for providing ultrasound images of a patient (12) is disclosed. The imaging apparatus (10) comprises an ultrasound acquisition unit (14) for acquiring ultrasound data (42) of a patient's body in a field of view (16), a position determining unit (24) for determining a position (26) within the patient's body. An ultrasound data transformation unit (30) is provided for transforming the ultrasound data in the filed of view on the basis of the determined position to transformed ultrasound data (42) in a virtual field of view (20) having a virtual viewing direction (28) different from the viewing direction of the ultrasound acquisition unit.