General Electric Company

Sarah Tenley

Yun-Jeong Stickle

Clyve Konrad Rosales Follante

Balint Franko

Regis Gerard Personnelli

Patrick Quarterman

Nabeel M Malik

A radio frequency head coil for a magnetic resonance imaging system is provided. The radio frequency head coil includes a body operative to be disposed on a head of a patient, and an extended lip disposed on the body and operative to receive a magnetic resonance signal. At least some of the magnetic resonance signal is emitted by a region of the patient disposed between a brain stem of the patient up to and including a vertebra of the patient.

Radio frequency head coil for a magnetic resonance imaging system and methods thereof

In an embodiment, a radio frequency head coil for a magnetic resonance imaging system is provided. The radio frequency head coil includes a body defining an imaging cavity for receiving a head of a patient, and one or more bracket shells disposed within the body. At least one or more coil elements operative to receive a magnetic resonance signal emitted from the patient are disposed on the bracket shells.

MRI head coil apparatus

MRI head coil spacer

MRI head coil mirror assembly

MRI head coil adapter

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Cleveland Heights, OH, United States of America

Sarah Tenley