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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2015
Filed:
May. 21, 2008
Applicants:
Diana Martin, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Wolfgang Bielmeier, Nürnberg, DE;
Inventors:
Diana Martin, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Wolfgang Bielmeier, Nürnberg, DE;
Assignee:
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT, Munich, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/055 (2006.01); G01R 33/48 (2006.01); A61B 6/03 (2006.01); A61B 6/00 (2006.01); G01T 1/16 (2006.01); A61B 6/02 (2006.01); G01T 1/161 (2006.01); G01R 33/54 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/481 (2013.01); A61B 6/037 (2013.01); A61B 6/545 (2013.01); G01T 1/1603 (2013.01); A61B 6/5247 (2013.01); G01R 33/543 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method is disclosed for determining at least one PET parameter for a PET examination in a combined magnetic resonance/PET scanner designed for isocentric measurement. In at least one embodiment, at least one acquisition time for the PET examination is determined as a PET parameter from magnetic resonance data, recorded for determining patient-specific examination parameters for a magnetic resonance examination, and/or from at least one patient-specific information value derived therefrom, and is displayed and/or used for controlling the scanner.