Abstract
The invention relates to an apparatus for processing images from a patient's heart comprising collecting means for collecting the images and processing means for processing said images in order to identify a necrotic area in the heart's myocardium, whereby the collecting means are arranged to collect functional images of the heart and late enhancement images of the heart, that registration means are provided to register the functional images in relation to the late-enhancement images and mapping means to map myocardial contours in the functional images in register with and onto the late-enhancement images.
| Original language | English |
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| Patent number | WO2006033066 |
| IPC | G01R 33/ 28 A I |
| Priority date | 23/09/04 |
| Publication status | Published - 30 Mar 2006 |
| Externally published | Yes |