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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 23, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2015
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc., Boston, MA (US);
Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA (US);
Alexander Lin, Waban, MA (US);
Susan Waisbren, Boston, MA (US);
BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL, INC., Boston, MA (US);
CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER CORPORATION, Boston, MA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for analyzing metabolite concentration in a subject using a medical imaging system are provided. The method includes, using a nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR] system, acquiring data from a subject during multiple acquisitions using different echo times for the multiple acquisitions to create a chemical shift domain. The method also includes, using the chemical shift domain, identifying metabolites by at least two chemical shifts and generating a report indicating the metabolites.