Ultrasound diagnostic apparatus and display method of ultrasound diagnostic apparatus
In an ultrasound diagnostic apparatus and a display method of the ultrasound diagnostic apparatus, a first display region including an ultrasound image of one lung of a subject captured using an ultrasound probe, a second display region including a plurality of examination location selection buttons for selecting one examination location as an examination target location from among a plurality of examination locations in the one lung, and a third display region where a first display screen including a freeze button is displayed are displayed on a monitor. In a case where the freeze button is selected, instead of the first display screen, a second display screen including a plurality of diagnostic finding buttons corresponding to a plurality of predetermined diagnostic findings is displayed in the third display region.
1 . An ultrasound diagnostic apparatus comprising:
an ultrasound probe; and
a diagnostic apparatus main body connected to the ultrasound probe,
wherein the diagnostic apparatus main body includes
a monitor, and
a processor configured to
store in advance a plurality of diagnostic finding buttons corresponding to a plurality of predetermined diagnostic findings and having unique designs corresponding to each of a plurality of types of ultrasound probes,
display, on the monitor,
a first display region where ultrasound images of one lung of a subject continuously captured using the ultrasound probe are sequentially displayed,
a second display region including a plurality of examination location selection buttons for selecting one examination location as an examination target location from among a plurality of examination locations in the one lung, and
a third display region where a first display screen including a freeze button is displayed, and
wherein the processor is further configured to,
upon that the freeze button is selected,
keep displaying one ultrasound image captured when the freeze button is selected, on the first display region, and
display instead of the first display screen, a second display screen including only a plurality of diagnostic finding buttons having unique designs corresponding to the ultrasound probe connected to the diagnostic apparatus main body and a display screen switching button in the third display region, and
upon that the display screen switching button is selected,
display, instead of the second display screen, a display screen different from the second display screen.
2 . The ultrasound diagnostic apparatus according to claim 1 ,
wherein the processor is further configured to display a body mark indicating the examination target location in the second display region.
3 . The ultrasound diagnostic apparatus according to claim 1 ,
wherein at least one of the plurality of diagnostic findings includes any one of diagnostic findings of B-lines, consolidation, normal, or no lung sliding.
4 . The ultrasound diagnostic apparatus according to claim 1 ,
wherein the processor is further configured to display, once a third display screen switching button is selected, instead of the second display screen, a third display screen for selecting an ultrasound image of one frame from among ultrasound images of a plurality of frames captured during a certain past period up to a time point of selecting the freeze button in the third display region.
5 . The ultrasound diagnostic apparatus according to claim 4 ,
wherein the plurality of diagnostic finding buttons have a design according to a type of the ultrasound probe connected to the diagnostic apparatus main body, and
the processor is further configured to display, once the type of the ultrasound probe connected to the diagnostic apparatus main body is changed, instead of the plurality of diagnostic finding buttons being displayed, the second display screen including a plurality of diagnostic finding buttons with a design according to the changed type of the ultrasound probe in the third display region.
6 . The ultrasound diagnostic apparatus according to claim 4 ,
wherein one diagnostic finding selected from among the plurality of diagnostic findings is input for each examination location by one diagnostic finding button selected from among the plurality of diagnostic finding buttons.
7 . The ultrasound diagnostic apparatus according to claim 4 ,
wherein the processor is further configured to display a body mark indicating the examination target location in the second display region.
8 . The ultrasound diagnostic apparatus according to claim 4 ,
wherein at least one of the plurality of diagnostic findings includes any one of diagnostic findings of B-lines, consolidation, normal, or no lung sliding.
9 . The ultrasound diagnostic apparatus according to claim 1 ,
wherein the plurality of diagnostic finding buttons have a design according to a type of the ultrasound probe connected to the diagnostic apparatus main body, and
the processor is further configured to display, once the type of the ultrasound probe connected to the diagnostic apparatus main body is changed, instead of the plurality of diagnostic finding buttons being displayed, the second display screen including a plurality of diagnostic finding buttons with a design according to the changed type of the ultrasound probe in the third display region.
10 . The ultrasound diagnostic apparatus according to claim 9 ,
wherein one diagnostic finding selected from among the plurality of diagnostic findings is input for each examination location by one diagnostic finding button selected from among the plurality of diagnostic finding buttons.
11 . The ultrasound diagnostic apparatus according to claim 9 ,
wherein the processor is further configured to display a body mark indicating the examination target location in the second display region.
12 . The ultrasound diagnostic apparatus according to claim 9 ,
wherein at least one of the plurality of diagnostic findings includes any one of diagnostic findings of B-lines, consolidation, normal, or no lung sliding.
13 . The ultrasound diagnostic apparatus according to claim 1 ,
wherein one diagnostic finding selected from among the plurality of diagnostic findings is input for each examination location by one diagnostic finding button selected from among the plurality of diagnostic finding buttons.
14 . The ultrasound diagnostic apparatus according to claim 13 ,
wherein the processor is further configured to display a body mark indicating the examination target location in the second display region.
15 . The ultrasound diagnostic apparatus according to claim 13 ,
wherein at least one of the plurality of diagnostic findings includes any one of diagnostic findings of B-lines, consolidation, normal, or no lung sliding.
16 . The ultrasound diagnostic apparatus according to claim 13 ,
wherein the processor is further configured to display the ultrasound image, and the diagnostic finding input for the ultrasound image, in the first display region.
17 . The ultrasound diagnostic apparatus according to claim 16 ,
wherein the processor is further configured to display, once a report screen switching button is selected, a report screen collectively including the diagnostic findings input for the plurality of examination locations, in a display region including the first display region, the second display region, and the third display region.
18 . The ultrasound diagnostic apparatus according to claim 13 ,
wherein the processor is further configured to display, once a report screen switching button is selected, a report screen collectively including the diagnostic findings input for the plurality of examination locations, in a display region including the first display region, the second display region, and the third display region.
19 . The ultrasound diagnostic apparatus according to claim 18 ,
wherein the report screen includes a diagnostic finding body mark, and
the diagnostic finding body mark includes
a schematic diagram of a human body, and
an examination location mark that is displayed on the schematic diagram in a superimposed manner, and indicates the examination location.
20 . A display method of an ultrasound diagnostic apparatus including an ultrasound probe, and a diagnostic apparatus main body connected to the ultrasound probe, the diagnostic apparatus main body including a monitor, the display method comprising:
storing in advance a plurality of diagnostic finding buttons corresponding to a plurality of predetermined diagnostic findings and having unique designs corresponding to each of a plurality of types of ultrasound probes;
displaying, on the monitor,
a first display region where ultrasound images of one lung of a subject continuously captured using the ultrasound probe are sequentially displayed,
a second display region including a plurality of examination location selection buttons for selecting one examination location as an examination target location from among a plurality of examination locations in the one lung, and
a third display region where a first display screen including a freeze button is displayed;
upon that the freeze button is selected,
keeping displaying one ultrasound image captured when the freeze button is selected, on the first display region; and
displaying instead of the first display screen, a second display screen including only a plurality of diagnostic finding buttons having unique designs corresponding to the ultrasound probe connected to the diagnostic apparatus main body a plurality of predetermined diagnostic findings and a display screen switching button in the third display region, and
upon that the display screen switching button is selected,
displaying, instead of the second display screen, a display screen different from the second display screen.