US Patent Issued to VITAA MEDICAL SOLUTIONS on Sept. 1 for "Method of and system for in vivo strain mapping of an aortic dissection" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,721,523, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to VITAA MEDICAL SOLUTIONS INC. (Montreal).

"Method of and system for in vivo strain mapping of an aortic dissection" was invented by Arianna Forneris (Edmonton, Canada), Elena Di Martino (Calgary, Canada) and Randy D. Moore (Chestermere, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and a system for generating a strain map of a dissected blood vessel. A multiphase stack of the dissected blood vessel is received, with a given phase of the multiphase stack representing the blood vessel at a given time in a cardiac cycle. A 3D geometrical model of the blood vessel includes a wall of the blood vesse...