MEDICAL IMAGING UNIT MEDICAL IMAGING DEVICE WITH A MEDICAL IMAGING UNIT AND METHOD FOR DETECTING A PATIENT MOVEMENT

摘要

A medical image capturing unit having a medical image capturing unit, and a patient motion detecting method. The present invention relates to a medical imaging unit having a patient receiving area, a housing unit at least partially surrounding the patient receiving area, a detector unit and a motion detecting unit, wherein the motion detecting unit detects the distance of the detecting element to the patient Wherein the evaluation unit is configured to determine a three-dimensional motion of the patient in the patient receiving area from the detected motion data of the respective detecting element.