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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2016
Filed:
May. 30, 2012
Matthias Fenchel, Erlangen, DE;
Kirstin Jattke, Nürnberg, DE;
Jun Bao, Knoxville, TN (US);
Alto Stemmer, Erlangen, DE;
William Curtis Howe, Knoxville, TN (US);
Matthias Fenchel, Erlangen, DE;
Kirstin Jattke, Nürnberg, DE;
Jun Bao, Knoxville, TN (US);
Alto Stemmer, Erlangen, DE;
William Curtis Howe, Knoxville, TN (US);
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT, Munich, DE;
SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC., Malvern, PA (US);
Abstract
Various embodiments relate to a method of attenuation correction of Positron Emission Tomography (PET) data based on Magnetic Resonance Tomography (MRT) data. A method of at least one embodiment further includes determining further data being indicative of an iterative cycle of a physiological observable of a patient and matching the PET data with the MRT data based on the further data.