摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide ultrasonic diagnostic equipment and an ultrasonic probe which can easily and properly be operated by a medical doctor, an engineer who is not a specialist or who does not have much experience and to provide a method for providing navigation information in ultrasonography. <P>SOLUTION: A previously obtained reference image 42, an ultrasonic image 41 photographed presently and positional information 44 showing a relation between a position of the ultrasonic probe in transmission and reception of ultrasonic waves for generating the reference image 42 and a present position of the ultrasonic probe are displayed in a display section as navigation information.A moving position of the ultrasonic probe for obtaining a next diagnostic image is displayed on a display section as movement information 46. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO |