Patent ID: 6314313
Filing Date: 2001-11-06
Classification: A61B,G09B

Abstract:
Device for simulating a patient's body for the testing of a vascular X-ray apparatus comprising means for emitting an X-ray beam, means for receiving the X-ray beam, means for displaying the images obtained, and means for controlling the injection of opacifying liquid into the patient's vessels, wherein the device comprises a stationary part for simulating the patient's bones and soft tissues, a structural member supported for movement relative to the stationary part and to the X-ray beam, for simulating the patient's opacified blood vessels, so as to be able to perform at least one acquisition of an image of the stationary part alone and at least one acquisition of an image of the stationary part and the structural member during movement and to obtain an image of the structural member during movement by means of image subtraction.