Patent ID: 11941842
Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G  A | IPC A  G

Claim 10:
11. A method for determining the position of a stent in an image of a vasculature structure, the method comprising:
detecting at least two markers associated with the stent in a sequence of images of the vasculature structure and a position of each of the at least two markers;
detecting a path indicator for a vessel branch in the sequence of images of the vasculature structure and a location of the path indicator;
associating the at least two markers to the path indicator based on the detected position of each the at least two markers and the detected location of the path indicator; and
assigning the at least two markers to a marker group based on the association of the at least two markers to the path indicator to indicate a position of at least one stent in the vasculature structure.