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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 1991
Filed:
Feb. 01, 1990
Applicant:
Inventor:
Saul Stokar, Raanana, IL;
Assignee:
Elscint Ltd., Haifa, IL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
1286 / ; 128721 ; 324309 ;
Abstract
A method for reducing respiratory motion caused artifacts in magnetic resonance imaging. The respiration cycle amplitude of the patient is divided into a plurality of intervals. Each interval is assigned a preferred encoding pulse. If the preferred encoding pulse has been used the next sequential (higher or lower) unused phase encoding pulse of a valve that is .+-.50% of the originally preferred phase encoding pulse is used.