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Published in final edited form as: IEEE Rev Biomed Eng. 2017 Jun 30;10:95–121. doi: 10.1109/RBME.2017.2722420

Table IV.

Major Computational Pregnant-Woman Models (after ~2004).

Entity/Country Model Name A/H/W Da TYPE RES, mm3 FV D Ref.
IT’IS Found., Switzerland PREGNANT WOMAN1 26/163/57.3
3, 7, 9 months fetus		 N V 0.5×0.5×1.0 head
0.9×0.9×2 body		 Y N [28],[29]
Natl. Inst. of Inform. and Comm. Technol., Japan PREGNANT WOMAN (based on non-pregnant model [35]) 22/160/53
12, 20, 23, 26, 29, 32 and 33 weeks fetus		 N V 2×2×2 Y N [83],[84],[85]
Imperial College, UK PREGNANT WOMAN2 28 weeks fetus N V 1×1×5 N N [86]
Health Protection Agency, UK PREGNANT WOMAN3 23/163/60
8, 13, 26, 38 weeks fetus		 N V 2×2×2 N N [87]
Graz University of Technology, Austria SILVY 89 kg
30 weeks fetus		 N V 2×2×7 N N [88]
Helmholtz Zentrum Munchen, Germany
CST AG, Germany		 KATJA 43/163/62
24 weeks fetus		 N V 1.8×1.8×4.8 N N [89]
Rensselaer Poly. Institute, NY, USA PREGNANT WOMAN4 30 weeks fetus N V 6×6×7 N N [90]
Rensselaer Poly. Institute, NY, USA RPI P-3, P-6, P-95 first, second, third trimesters fetus N V/S/NURBS 6×6×7 for fetus N N [91]
NEVA EM LLC, WPI PREGNANT WOMAN6 f/60/162/88 Y FEM 3×3×3 N N [92],[93]

Comments:

1

Based on ELLA [27],[28],[29]

2

Abdominal region only

3

Based on NAOMI [40]

4

Abdominal region only (body from above liver to below pubic symphysis)

5

Anatomical data for the pregnant female and the fetus are gathered from several origins

6

Based on the voxel data from [83],[84], [85].