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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2009
Ira Blevis, Zichron Yaakov, IL;
Ira Blevis, Zichron Yaakov, IL;
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A system and method for performing molecular imaging of an anatomy of interest is provided. The molecular imaging system includes a gantry, a first gamma camera coupled to the gantry, and a second gamma camera coupled to the gantry, the first and second cameras are positionable in an L-mode imaging configuration, the first and second gamma cameras are configured to immobilize an anatomy of interest there between in the L-mode configuration. The molecular imaging system is also configured to operate in an H-mode imaging configuration wherein the first and second gamma cameras are configured to immobilize an anatomy of interest there between in the H-mode configuration.