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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FLOW OR VELOCITY QUANTIFICATION USING CONTRAST‐ENHANCED X‐RAY DATA
UW-Madison researchers have developed a method for angiographic blood velocity quantification from time-signal curves with oscillating change in contrast. The method can be used to quantify blood velo...
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Martin Wagner, Joseph Whitehead, Michael Speidel, Paul Laeseke | P230088US01
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FULLY AUTOMATED SEMANTIC FAT SEGMENTATION ON CT EXAMS OF THE CHEST, ABDOMEN, AND PELVIS USING DEEP LEARNING
UW Madison researchers have developed a new, fully automated, deep learning based fat segmentation tool for CT images of the pelvis, abdomen and chest. The tool provides more accurate segmentation of ...
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John Garrett, Perry Pickhardt | P230242US01
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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING ERRORS IN COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY NUMBER WITHOUT RAW DETECTOR COUNT DATA
UW Madison researchers have developed a new method to correct inaccurate CT numbers in low radiation dose photon counting CT imaging without knowing the raw photon counts. The methods address situ...
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Guang-Hong Chen, Ke Li | P230045US01
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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING ERRORS IN COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY NUMBER
UW-Madison researchers developed a method to correct the CT number accuracy degradation problem in low dose CT imaging. By understanding the CT number bias resulting from clinical implementations, the...
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Guang-Hong Chen, Ke Li | P220025US01
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A FULLY AUTOMATED SYSTEM FOR MUSCLE SEGMENTATION
UW-Madison and NIH and other collaborators developed an automated system for muscle segmentation that works on CT scans. The system uses 3D U-Net models to segment the muscle in the chest, abdomen, an...
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Perry Pickhardt, Ronald Summers, Sungwon Lee, Jianhua Yao, Daniel Elton, Veit Sandfort, Joseph Burns, Omid Shafaat, Jianfei Liu | P230276US01
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AUTOMATED TRABECULAR BONE SEGMENTATION AND BONE DENSITY MEASUREMENT
UW-Madison researchers have developed a new opportunistic screening tool that automatically finds the trabecular bone structure of the L1 vertebral body and makes a measurement, correcting for potenti...
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John Garrett, Perry Pickhardt | P220134US01
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METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR EVALUATING SURGICAL CORRIDORS IN THE SKULL
UW researchers are developing a surgical treatment planning software tool to analyze CT images, calculate the dimensions and surgical freedom of certain skull base surgical corridors, and generate obj...
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Alan McMillan, Zaid Aljuboori | P220220US01
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FULLY AUTOMATED CHEST/ABDOMEN/PELVIS MUSCLE SEGMENTATION TOOL WITH DEEP LEARNING
UW-Madison researchers have developed and validated a software tool capable of automatically segmenting muscle in the chest, abdomen, and pelvis has been shown to offer value by generating biomarkers ...
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John Garrett, Perry Pickhardt, Seyed Iman Zare Estakhraji | P240130US01
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APPARATUS FOR X-RAY CT IMAGING WITH REDUCED PROBE ARTIFACTS
UW-Madison researchers have developed a novel method to reduce artifacts in front of a biopsy needle during CT-guided interventional procedures. The method enables acquisition of interventional CT ima...
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Timothy Szczykutowicz, Martin Wagner, Fred Lee, Allison Couillard | P240098US01
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)-Aided Technology to Achieve Patient Specific Dose Prescription and Delivery
UW-Madison researchers have developed an AI-assisted imaging technology that uses a deep neural network to reconstruct a 3-D model of the patient. This invention predicts patient positioning, beam int...
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Guang-Hong Chen, Juan Montoya, Thomas Grist | P180372US02
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Reducing Operator Dose in Interventional CT
Computed tomography (CT)-guided interventional procedures are becoming more and more common. However, CT guidance is commonly performed off-line, requiring clinicians to leave the room every time an i...
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Timothy Szczykutowicz, Fred Lee, Emily Knott | P200370US01
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BIOLOGICAL AGE AND SURVIVAL RISK DETERMINATION FROM IMAGING BIOMARKERS
UW-Madison researchers have created a fully automated, medical image based tool to estimate survival and biological age. The innovation combines multiple body composition measurements from medical ima...
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Perry Pickhardt, John Garrett, Michael Kattan | P240001US01
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AUTOMATED CT CONTRAST DETECTION
UW researchers have developed a technology for automatically determining whether a CT image was taken with or without contrast media. The technology uses a segmentation to isolate voxels of a vascula...
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John Garrett, Perry Pickhardt, Bryan Pooler | P230127US01
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SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING PILEUP LOSSES IN COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY
Photon counting detector CT (PCD-CT) has been featured as one of the most important advances in low dose CT imaging due to its powerful noise rejection functionality in addition to other advantages su...
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Ke Li, Kevin Treb | P230043US01
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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PERCUTANEOUS NEEDLE INSERTION
UW-Madison researchers have developed a system and method for evaluating percutaneous needle pathways. Implemented in software, the system provides an automatic segmentation of local tissue structures...
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Martin Wagner, Fred Lee, James Hinshaw, Giuseppe Toia, Meridith Kisting | P230141US01
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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING ZERO-COUNT ERRORS IN COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY
UW Madison inventors have developed methods to properly address the zero-count problem in ultra-low radiation dose photon counting CT imaging that includes acquiring or accessing CT data of a subject,...
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Guang-Hong Chen, Ke Li | P230046US01
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SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING SCATTER IN COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY DATA
UW-Madison researchers have developed a novel data acquisition method, called “Mohi-Polo”. The method eliminates scatter radiation in photon counting CT imaging systems to minimize scatter artifa...
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Guang-Hong Chen, Ran Zhang, Ke Li | P230044US01
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SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPROVED COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY USING PHOTON-COUNTING DETECTORS
UW researchers present a novel hybrid photon counting detector for imaging. The novel design addresses the fundamental limitations of current silicon PCD technology by replacing the metallic spacers ...
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Ke Li, Guang-Hong Chen | P220199US01
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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LOW-DOSE MULTI-PHASIC COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IMAGING OF THE KIDNEYS
A UW-Madison researcher has developed a method to generate diagnostic quality nephrographic phase images from a single (using dual-energy) or two conventional CT urography acquisitions. The method i...
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Andrew Wentland | P220266US01
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Optimizing the Use of Contrast Agents During Medical Imaging
The successful use of contrast agents in volumetric imaging, such as intravenous iodinated agent in computed tomography (CT), is guided by sophisticated protocols. Poor contrast enhancement is related...
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Timothy Szczykutowicz | P190206US01
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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FLOW-RESOLVED, THREE-DIMENSIONAL IMAGING
UW-Madison researchers have developed a method for 4D (3D + time) reconstruction of arterial blood flow and subsequent quantitative evaluation of local blood flow and velocities from a single contrast...
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Martin Wagner, Paul Laeseke, Michael Speidel | P210345US01
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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR QUANTITATIVE BLOOD VOLUME IMAGING
UW inventors have devised a new method to provide quantitative lung perfusion imaging using spectral CT imaging. Data acquired using DE-CT, or single kV, is post-processed using a trained algorithm ...
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Guang-Hong Chen, Ke Li, Thomas Grist | P210311US01
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System And Method Of Quantitative Angiography
Methods and systems are provided for generating quantitative computed tomography (CT) angiographic images using imaging systems that acquire a set of projection views forming CT angiographic image dat...
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Charles Mistretta, Charles Strother | P180044US01
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Imaging Method Using Magnetic Elements And Device For This Purpose
Method for imaging regions of a sample using a light source and an optical detection means and at least one device for moving the sample in three dimensions, comprising the following method steps: a) ...
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Jan Huisken, Gopi Shah | P170380US01
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System And Method For Non-Invasive, Quantitative Measurement Of Blood Flow Parameters In Vascular Networks
A system and method are provided for generating time resolved series of angiographic volume data having flow information. The system and method are configured to receive angiographic volume data acqui...
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Gabriel Shaughnessy | P180127US01