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Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2025

Filed:

Feb. 28, 2023
Applicants:

Siemens Healthineers Ag, Forchheim, DE;

Duke University, Durham, NC (US);

Inventors:

Wolfgang G. Rehwald, Chapel Hill, NC (US);

Raymond J. Kim, Chapel Hill, NC (US);

Enn-Ling Chen, Chapel Hill, NC (US);

David C. Wendell, Durham, NC (US);

Assignees:

Siemens Healthineers AG, Forchheim, DE;

Duke University, Durham, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/48 (2006.01); G01R 33/56 (2006.01); G01R 33/567 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/4818 (2013.01); G01R 33/5602 (2013.01); G01R 33/5676 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for reordering a segmented MRI pulse sequence includes synchronizing to a physiologic signal of a heart or vessel, to a respiratory signal, or to an external trigger source, and acquiring a plurality of data collecting segments as a contiguous block in a phase encoding direction such that lines of the plurality of data collecting segments are alternately acquired in a forward direction and a reverse direction for each consecutive data collecting segment.


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