Patent ID: 8290226

Claim:
A method for determining and displaying at least one item of information about a target volume, with the information being obtained from an image record, the method comprising: recording a first and at least one second image record of a target area including the target volume, the first image record having a relatively higher contrast than the at least one second image record with respect to boundaries of the target volume, and the first and the at least one second image record being registered to one another; segmenting the target volume in the first image record; selecting target volume image data in the at least one second image record, taking into account the segmentation and the registration; transferring the segmented target volume to the at least one second image record; ensuring that a phase of the target volume in the first image record corresponds to a phase of the at least one second image record; and determining the information from the selected target volume image data, and displaying the information.