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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 22, 2010
Filed:
Apr. 20, 2007
Charles A. Mckenzie, London, CA;
Scott B. Reeder, Middleton, WI (US);
Ann Shimakawa, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Charles A. McKenzie, London, CA;
Scott B. Reeder, Middleton, WI (US);
Ann Shimakawa, Palo Alto, CA (US);
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University, Palo Alto, CA (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA (US);
Abstract
A method for generating a calibrated parallel magnetic resonance image is provided in a manifestation of the invention. A magnetic resonance imaging excitation is applied. A plurality of echoes at different echo times (TE) is acquired. The acquired plurality of echoes from different echo times is used to create a chemical shift corrected calibration map.