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Shimming method for magnetic resonance imaging

US10353031B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 30, 2015
Grant dateJul 16, 2019
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Expiry dateOct 19, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01R33/56563
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method of acquiring magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) data of a subject includes dividing a region of interest into a plurality of slices, and acquiring the slices using an iterative process that interleaves acquisition of shim data covering the plurality of slices with acquisition of image data covering the slices over a plurality of iterations.

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