Magnetic resonance imaging apparatus and magnetic resonance imaging method for correcting distortion of a collected magnetic resonance image
US11035922B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 6, 2019 |
| Grant date | Jun 15, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 7, 2039 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01R33/4835
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
According to one embodiment, a magnetic resonance imaging apparatus includes processing circuitry. The processing circuitry calculates a static magnetic field correction amount based on a static magnetic field distribution of a first imaging range narrower than a second imaging range. The processing circuitry collects a magnetic resonance (MR) image of the second imaging range under a static magnetic field which is corrected based on the static magnetic field correction amount. The processing circuitry corrects distortion of the collected MR image.
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