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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2011
Filed:
Sep. 06, 2006
Katrin Christel Sprung, Erlangen, DE;
Katrin Christel Sprung, Erlangen, DE;
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Abstract
A method for generation of an image exposure of the heart of an examination subject with an imaging medical examination apparatus in particular a magnetic resonance apparatus, the image exposure requiring preparation includes the steps of: preparation of the heart in a heart position that is relevant for the image acquisition and determination of the associated heart position, determination of at least one current heart position in the further course of the heart cycle, comparison of the determined current heart position with the heart position relevant for the image acquisition, and given correlation of the current heart position and the heart position relevant for the image acquisition, starting the image acquisition through a control device of the imaging medical examination apparatus.