A robotic catheter system includes a controller with a master input device, and an instrument
driver in communication with the controller, the instrument driver configured for …

In order to assess coronary artery disease from medical image data, an anatomical model of
a coronary artery is generated from the medical image data. A velocity of blood in the …

Abstract Systems and methods are disclosed for determining individual-specific blood flow
characteristics. One method includes acquiring, for each of a plurality of individuals …

(57) ABSTRACT A system and method of making unstructured data available to structured
data analysis tools. The system includes middle ware software that can be used …

US PATENT DOCUMENTS data tools to perform analysis on both structured and unstruc
tured data. Data can be read from a wide variety of unstruc 4,652,733. A 3/1987 Eng et al …

The invention provides a system and method for computer-aided detection (“CAD”). The
invention relates to computer-aided automatic detection of abnormalities in and analysis of …

A method for planning minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass (MIDCAB) for a
patient includes obtaining acquisition data from a medical imaging system, and generating a …

A method of presenting information associated with a blood vessel to a user for assessment
of the blood vessel is provided. A two-dimensional slice of three-dimensional imaging data …

Embodiments include a system for determining cardiovascular information for a patient. The
system may include at least one computer system configured to receive patient-specific data …

A method of identifying a calcium and/or a soft plaque deposit in a blood vessel using
imaging data of the blood vessel is provided. A first threshold is applied to a slice of three …