Methods and apparatus for generating CT scout images
US7031425B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 27, 2002 |
| Grant date | Apr 18, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 28, 2023 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B6/482
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method for obtaining data includes acquiring Computed Tomography (CT) scout data at a Z location with a first x-ray spectrum, and acquiring CT scout data at the Z with a second x-ray spectrum different from the first x-ray spectrum.
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