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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2009
Filed:
Nov. 08, 2002
Jiang Hsieh, Brookfield, WI (US);
Ricardo Scott Avila, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Maria Iatrou, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Shankara B. Reddy, Cedarburg, WI (US);
Peter Michael Edic, Albany, NY (US);
Jiang Hsieh, Brookfield, WI (US);
Ricardo Scott Avila, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Maria Iatrou, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Shankara B. Reddy, Cedarburg, WI (US);
Peter Michael Edic, Albany, NY (US);
GE Medical Systems Global Technology Company, LLC, Waukesha, WI (US);
Abstract
A Multi-Energy Computed Tomography (MECT) System is provided. The system includes a radiation source rotatable about a patient, a radiation detector, and a computer coupled to the radiation source and the radiation detector wherein the computer is configured to receive data regarding a first energy spectrum of a scan of a head of the patient, receive data regarding a second energy spectrum of a scan of the head, and generate an image using the received data.