Systems and methods for determination of blood flow characteristics and pathologies through modeling of myocardial blood supply

Patent Number: 9386933

Patent Date: 2016-07-12

Patent type: utility

Systems and methods are disclosed for evaluating a patient with vascular disease. One method includes receiving one or more vascular models associated with either the patient or with a plurality of individuals; receiving observed perfusion information associated with the patient; and estimating, using one or more computer processors, one or more blood flow characteristics or one or more pathological characteristics of the patient based on the observed perfusion information and the one or more vascular models.

Inventors

First Name Last Name City State Country
Charles A. Taylor, II - - -
Leo Grady - - -

IPCs

Section Class Sub Class Group Sub Group
G 06 F 19 00
G 06 F 19 10
G 06 F 19 26
A 61 B 5 026
A 61 B 5 00

Assignee

Organization First Name Last Name City State Country
HeartFlow, Inc. - - - - -