摘要 |
In the present invention, a method of optimizing images of a patient utilizing a medical imaging device includes the steps of providing a medical imaging device 10 having an x-ray source 14, an x-ray detector 18, a controller 32 for adjusting the positions of the x-ray source 14 and detector 18, an image reconstructor/generator 38 connected to the x-ray detector to receive x-ray data and reconstruct an x-ray image, and a processor 40 connected to the image reconstructor/generator 38 and the controller 32 and configured to perform analyses on the x-ray image, acquiring a first data set S 1 of images, processing the first data set S 1 to reconstruct a first computerized data set D 1 , analyzing the first computerized data set D 1 , acquiring at least one additional data set S n in response to the analysis of the first computerized data set D 1 and processing the at least one additional data set S n in combination with the first data set S 1 to reconstruct an optimized and updated computerized data set D n . |