| 摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an ultrasonic system and method for performing segmentation of vessels. <P>SOLUTION: The ultrasound system includes: an ultrasound data acquisition unit configured to transmit an ultrasound signal to a target object including vessels, receive an ultrasound echo signal reflected from the target object and acquire ultrasound data corresponding to the target object; a volume data forming unit configured to form volume data using the ultrasound data; and a processor configured to form a 3-dimensional ultrasound image using the volume data, set a plurality of slices on the 3-dimensional ultrasound image and perform segmentation of the vessels based on a degree of registration between the respective vessels on the adjacent slices. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT |
