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System and method for flip angle determination in magnetic resonance imaging

US10324153B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

SHANGHAI UNITED IMAGING HEALTHCARE CO., LTD. · CN

Inventors

Guobin Li · Glückstadt, DE
Chaohong Wang · Shanghai, CN

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 2, 2017
Grant date	Jun 18, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 2, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG16H30/40
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system and method for calculating a flip angle schedule is provided. The technique includes selecting an initial condition, providing a function for calculating flip angles, calculating flip angles, assessing the flip angles, and repeating the calculation of the flip angles by adjusting the function until a desired flip angle schedule is obtained.

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