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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2017
Applicant:
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, Rochester, MN (US);
Inventors:
Meng Yin, Rochester, MN (US);
Richard L. Ehman, Rochester, MN (US);
Alina Allen, Rochester, MN (US);
Vijay H. Shah, Rochester, MN (US);
Sudhakar K. Venkatesh, Rochester, MN (US);
Taofic Mounajjed, Rochester, MN (US);
Assignee:
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, Rochester, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/055 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); G01R 33/563 (2006.01); G01R 33/30 (2006.01); G06T 11/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/08 (2006.01); A61B 5/318 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/055 (2013.01); A61B 5/004 (2013.01); A61B 5/0022 (2013.01); A61B 5/0051 (2013.01); A61B 5/0816 (2013.01); A61B 5/318 (2021.01); A61B 5/4244 (2013.01); A61B 5/7282 (2013.01); A61B 5/7285 (2013.01); G01R 33/30 (2013.01); G01R 33/56358 (2013.01); G06T 11/006 (2013.01); A61B 5/7278 (2013.01); A61B 5/748 (2013.01); A61B 2576/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a system and method for non-invasively determining NAFLD activity scores (NAS) in patients using mechanical properties determined through magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) imaging. The non-invasively determined NAS score is then used to diagnose NFALD and NASH patients.