Patent ID: 11887305
Assignee: HEARTFLOW, INC.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G  A | IPC A  G

Claim 6:
7. A system identifying a personalized cardiovascular device based on patient-specific geometrical information, the system comprising:
at least one memory including instructions; and
at least one processor operatively connected to the at least one memory and configured to execute the instructions to perform operations, including:
acquiring a geometric model of at least a portion of a patient's vascular system;
determining a pathology characteristic at a location in the geometric model of the patient's vascular system by using the geometric model to perform a simulation of one or more of blood flow or structural mechanics of the patient's vascular system;
determining one or more device variables based on the determined pathology characteristic, wherein the one or more device variables are chosen from materials, percentage metal coverage, surface finish, and drug content or dose; and
recommending a device or delivery system based on the determined one or more device variables.