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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 10, 2007
Jiang Hsieh, Brookfield, WI (US);
Xiangyang Tang, Waukesha, WI (US);
Baojun LI, Waukesha, WI (US);
Darin Robert Okerlund, Muskego, WI (US);
Jiang Hsieh, Brookfield, WI (US);
Xiangyang Tang, Waukesha, WI (US);
Baojun Li, Waukesha, WI (US);
Darin Robert Okerlund, Muskego, WI (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A method for reconstructing images of structures undergoing physiological motion comprises acquiring a first volume of data over a first motion cycle. The first volume comprises a first overlap volume. A second volume of data is acquired over a second motion cycle and comprises a second overlap volume. The first and second overlap volumes comprise like anatomical regions with respect to each other. A reconstructed volume of data is formed based on temporal data within the first and second overlap volumes.