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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2022
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2019
Applicant:
Albert-ludwigs-universitat Freiburg, Freiburg, DE;
Inventors:
Andreas Schmidt, Freiburg, DE;
Jan-Bernd Hovener, Kiel, DE;
Jurgen Hennig, Freiburg, DE;
Stephan Berner, Freiburg, DE;
Assignee:
ALBERT-LUDWIGS-UNIVERSITAT FREIBURG, Freiburg, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/56 (2006.01); A61B 5/055 (2006.01); G01R 33/483 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/5601 (2013.01); A61B 5/055 (2013.01); G01R 33/483 (2013.01);
Abstract
In a method (to) in which hyperpolarizable tracer molecules (to) are hydrogenated and then optionally also hyperpolarized for magnetic resonance imaging, it is provided that, in a first method step (), a hydrogen solution () having a saturation factor of at least 50% be prepared and that the hydrogenation reaction (to) not be triggered until a subsequent, second method step (). An apparatus () with which the method of the invention (to) is executable is also provided.