Radiography control apparatus, radiographic imaging apparatus, and radiographic imaging system
A console 3 included in a radiographic imaging system 100 includes a hardware processor that acquires a plurality of radiographs from a radiographic imaging apparatus 2 that repeatedly generates radiographs in a predetermined cycle, determines whether there is an anomaly that occurred during radiography of the acquired radiographs, and on determining that there is an anomaly, performs a predetermined anomaly operation.
1. A radiography control apparatus comprising:
a hardware processor that:
acquires a plurality of radiographs from a radiographic imaging apparatus when the radiographic imaging apparatus performs dynamic-image radiography by radiation to capture motion within a subject;
determines whether there is an anomaly that occurred during the dynamic- image radiography; and
on determining that there is an anomaly, performs a predetermined anomaly operation; and
an output portion that outputs the plurality of radiographs.
2. The radiography control apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the output portion outputs a dynamic image including the plurality of radiographs.
3. The radiography control apparatus according to claim 2 , wherein:
the output portion includes a transmitter that transmits the dynamic image, and the transmitter transmits the dynamic image to an analytical diagnosis workstation in which analysis is performed based on the dynamic image.
4. The radiography control apparatus according to claim 2 , wherein the output portion includes a display that displays the dynamic image.
5. The radiography control apparatus according to claim 2 , wherein on determining that there is an anomaly, the hardware processor:
stops control of irradiating the radiation by a radiation generating apparatus that irradiates the radiation, and
controls the output portion to output the dynamic image including the plurality of radiographs acquired up to a point at which it is determined that there is an anomaly.
6. The radiography control apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the hardware processor determines whether there is irradiation failure or dose insufficiency based on the acquired radiographs.
7. The radiography control apparatus according to claim 6 , wherein the hardware processor determines whether there is irradiation failure or dose insufficiency based on a pixel value of a predetermined pixel in the acquired radiographs.
8. The radiography control apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the hardware processor determines whether there is body movement of the subject based on the acquired radiographs.
9. The radiography control apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein on determining that there is an anomaly, the hardware processor eliminates a radiograph generated at a timing at which it is determined that there is an anomaly.
10. The radiography control apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein on determining that there is an anomaly, the hardware processor prevents the output portion from outputting a radiograph generated at a timing at which it is determined that there is an anomaly.
11. The radiography control apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the hardware processor:
analyzes the acquired radiographs; and
on determining that there is an anomaly, does not analyze a radiograph generated at a timing at which it is determined that there is an anomaly.
12. The radiography control apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the hardware processor:
is configured to set an expected radiographing amount or a scheduled radiographing period in a radiation generating apparatus that irradiates the radiation;
monitors whether there is a radiation irradiation instruction given to the radiation generating apparatus by a user; and
determines whether a radiographing instruction by the user is suspended, based on whether a timing of suspension of the irradiation instruction is earlier than a timing at which an amount of already captured radiographs reaches the expected radiographing amount, or whether a time elapsed from a start of radiographing is shorter than the scheduled radiographing period.
13. The radiography control apparatus according to claim 12 , wherein on determining that there is an anomaly, the hardware processor eliminates a most recently acquired radiograph.
14. A radiographic imaging system comprising:
the radiography control apparatus according to claim 1 ; and
the radiographic imaging apparatus that repeatedly generates the radiographs in a predetermined cycle.
15. A radiographic imaging apparatus comprising:
a radiation detector in which a plurality of radiation detecting elements that generate electrical charge corresponding to a received dose of radiation are arranged in a two-dimensional manner; and
a hardware processor that:
alternates accumulation of electrical charge in the radiation detecting elements and reading of the electrical charge accumulated in the radiation detecting elements repeatedly in a predetermined cycle when dynamic-image radiography by radiation is performed to acquire radiographs capturing motion within a subject;
determines whether an anomaly occurred when the electrical charge was accumulated in the radiation detecting elements; and
on determining that there is an anomaly, performs a predetermined anomaly operation.
16. A radiographic imaging system comprising the radiographic imaging apparatus according to claim 15 .
17. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing a program executable by a computer to cause the computer to perform control of processes comprising:
a first process in which a plurality of radiographs are acquired from a radiographic imaging apparatus when the radiographic imaging apparatus performs dynamic-image radiography by radiation to capture motion within a subject;
a second process in which it is determined whether there is an anomaly that occurred during the dynamic-image radiography;
on determining that there is an anomaly in the second process, a third process in which a predetermined anomaly operation is performed; and
a radiograph output process in which the plurality of radiographs are output from an output portion.
18. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium according to claim 17 , wherein in the radiograph output process, the output portion outputs a dynamic image including the plurality of radiographs.
19. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium according to claim 18 , wherein:
the output portion includes a transmitter that transmits the dynamic image, and
the transmitter transmits the dynamic image to an analytical diagnosis workstation in which analysis is performed based on the dynamic image.
20. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium according to claim 18 , wherein the output portion includes a display that displays the dynamic image.
21. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium according to claim 18 , further comprising, on determining that there is an anomaly in the second process, stopping control of irradiating the radiation by a radiation generating apparatus that irradiates the radiation, and controlling the output portion to output the dynamic image including the plurality of radiographs acquired up to a point at which it is determined that there is an anomaly.