Medical processing apparatus and medical processing method

Abstract

According to one embodiment, a medical processing apparatus includes processing circuitry. The processing circuitry adds incidental information including information regarding a kind concerning each of a plurality of regions in a heart to an analysis result of each of the regions. The analysis result is obtained by analyzing medical data. The processing circuitry determines a display position of the analysis result of each of the regions based on the incidental information.

The invention claimed is: 
     
       1. A medical processing apparatus, comprising: 
 processing circuitry configured to
 add incidental information including information regarding a kind of each of a plurality of regions in a heart to an a corresponding analysis result of each of the regions, the corresponding analysis result being obtained by analyzing medical data, 
 determine a display position of the corresponding analysis result of each of the regions based on the incidental information, 
 add first incidental information including information that identifies a first region among the regions to a first analysis result corresponding to the first region, 
 add second incidental information including information that identifies a second region among the regions to a second analysis result corresponding to the second region, 
 display the first analysis result in a first section among a plurality of sections in a screen of a display based on the first incidental information, and 
 display the second analysis result in a second section among the sections based on the second incidental information. 
 
 
     
     
       2. The medical processing apparatus according to  claim 1 , wherein the corresponding analysis result includes an image showing a contour of an analysis target region, and the processing circuitry is configured to merge the image corresponding to each of the regions based on the incidental information. 
     
     
       3. The medical processing apparatus according to  claim 2 , wherein the processing circuitry is configured to
 identify a region designated by an operator among the regions, and a region adjacent to the designated region, and 
 merge images corresponding to the identified regions. 
 
     
     
       4. The medical processing apparatus according to  claim 2 , wherein
 the incidental information includes information of a disease name regarding the region, and 
 the processing circuitry is configured to
 identify a region related to the disease name and a region adjacent to the region related to the disease name from the regions based on the incidental information, and 
 merge images corresponding to the identified regions. 
 
 
     
     
       5. The medical processing apparatus according to  claim 2 , wherein
 the incidental information includes a plurality of measurement values measured in the region, and 
 the processing circuitry is configured to
 identify a region corresponding to a measurement value outside a reference range among the measurement values, and a region adjacent to the region corresponding to the measurement value outside the reference range, and 
 merge the image corresponding to the identified region. 
 
 
     
     
       6. The medical processing apparatus according to  claim 1 , wherein the regions include the left ventricle, the left atrium, the right ventricle, and the right atrium. 
     
     
       7. The medical processing apparatus according to  claim 1 , wherein the processing circuitry is configured to
 acquire the first analysis result by analyzing a first time-series image, and 
 acquire the second analysis result by analyzing a second time-series image that is different from the first time-series image. 
 
     
     
       8. The medical processing apparatus according to  claim 1 , wherein the processing circuitry is configured to acquire the first analysis result and the second analysis result by analyzing a common time-series image. 
     
     
       9. The medical processing apparatus according to  claim 1 , wherein the incidental information includes information regarding a heart time phase. 
     
     
       10. The medical processing apparatus according to  claim 9 , wherein the processing circuitry is configured to synchronize and display the analysis results of the regions based on the incidental information. 
     
     
       11. The medical processing apparatus according to  claim 1 , wherein the incidental information includes information regarding a collection date and time of the medical data. 
     
     
       12. The medical processing apparatus according to  claim 1 , wherein the incidental information includes information regarding progress of treatment to at least one of the regions. 
     
     
       13. The medical processing apparatus according to  claim 1 , wherein the incidental information includes information regarding an image mode of the corresponding analysis result. 
     
     
       14. The medical processing apparatus according to  claim 1 , wherein
 the corresponding analysis result is an image showing a contour of the region, a color phase corresponding to a value of an analysis parameter indicating movement of the region being mapped to the image, and 
 the processing circuitry is configured to generate a composite image by merging the mapped image based on an anatomical positional relationship of the regions. 
 
     
     
       15. The medical processing apparatus according to  claim 1 , wherein the processing circuitry is configured to determine the display position within a display area of a screen. 
     
     
       16. The medical processing apparatus according to  claim 1 , wherein the regions include at least one of a tricuspid valve, a pulmonary valve, a mitral valve, an aortic valve, and a coronary artery. 
     
     
       17. A medical processing apparatus, comprising: 
 processing circuitry configured to
 add incidental information including information regarding each of a plurality of regions in a heart to an analysis result of each of the regions, the analysis result being obtained by analyzing medical data, 
 determine a display position of the analysis result of each of the regions based on the incidental information, and 
 acquire a unified analysis result by unifying and analyzing the medical data corresponding to an adjacent region selected by an operator among the regions, wherein 
 
 the incidental information includes information unifying the adjacent region as the information of the kind of the regions, and 
 the processing circuitry is further configured to determine a display position of the unified analysis result based on the information unifying the adjacent region. 
 
     
     
       18. A medical processing apparatus, comprising: 
 processing circuitry configured to
 add incidental information including information regarding a kind of each of a plurality of regions in a heart to an a corresponding analysis result of each of the regions, the corresponding analysis result being obtained by analyzing medical data, and  
 determine a display position of the analysis result of each of the regions based on the incidental information, and wherein 
 
 the incidental information includes information of a scanning order with regard to collecting the medical data as the information of regarding the kind of each of the regions, the scanning order being corresponded corresponding to the regions, and 
 the processing circuitry is further configured to
 acquire the corresponding analysis result in accordance with the scanning order by analyzing the medical data collected in accordance with the scanning order, and 
 determine the display position of the corresponding analysis result in accordance with an anatomical positional relationship of the regions based on the scanning order in the incidental information. 
 
 
     
     
       19. A medical processing apparatus, comprising: 
 processing circuitry configured to
 add incidental information including information regarding a kind concerning each of a plurality of regions in a heart to an analysis result of each of the regions, the analysis result being obtained by analyzing medical data, and  
 determine a display position of the analysis result of each of the regions based on the incidental information, and wherein 
 
 the incidental information includes information regarding the a collection time and date of the medical data, information regarding a phase of a stress echo, the phase being a time that the medical data is collected, information regarding a progress of treatment to at least one of the regions, and information regarding an image mode of the analysis result, and 
 the processing circuitry is further configured to switch between a display position determined based on the kind and the collection date and time, a display position determined based on the kind and the phase, a display position determined based on the kind and the progress, and a display position determined based on the kind and the image mode. 
 
     
     
       20. A medical processing apparatus, comprising: 
 processing circuitry configured to
 add incidental information including information regarding a kind of each of a plurality of regions in a heart to an a corresponding analysis result of each of the regions, the corresponding analysis result being obtained by analyzing medical data, 
 determine a display position of the corresponding analysis result of each of the regions based on the incidental information, and 
 determine the display position within a display area of each of a plurality of screens. 
 
 
     
     
       21. A medical processing method, comprising:
 adding incidental information including information regarding a kind of each of a plurality of regions in a heart to an a corresponding analysis result of each of the regions, the corresponding analysis result being obtained by analyzing medical data, and 
 determining a display position of the corresponding analysis result of each of the regions based on the incidental information, 
 adding first incidental information including information that identifies a first region among the regions to a first analysis result corresponding to the first region, 
 adding second incidental information including information that identifies a second region among the regions to a second analysis result corresponding to the second region, 
 displaying the first analysis result in a first section among a plurality of sections in a screen of a display based on the first incidental information, and 
 displaying the second analysis result in a second section among the sections based on the second incidental information. 
 
     
     
       22. A medical processing system, comprising:
 processing circuitry configured to
 associate incidental information including information regarding a kind of each of a plurality of regions in an organ with a corresponding analysis result of each of the regions, the corresponding analysis result being obtained by applying motion analysis to a medical image, 
 determine a display position of the corresponding analysis result of each of the regions based on the incidental information, 
 associate first incidental information including information that identifies a first region among the regions with a first analysis result corresponding to the first region, and 
 associate second incidental information including information that identifies a second region among the regions with a second analysis result corresponding to the second region, and 
   a display configured to display the first analysis result in a first section among a plurality of sections in a screen based on the first incidental information, and the second analysis result in a second section among the sections based on the second incidental information.