Method and apparatus for separating chemical species in magnetic resonance imaging

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PATENT NO 9880244
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14584501

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A method that includes obtaining an MRI gradient echo train of at least three echo data sets at differing phase angles; producing a plurality of phase error maps among the at least three echo data sets; and imaging at least three distinct chemical species based on the plurality of phase error maps.

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  • GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY;BOARD OF REGENTS, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM

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Bayram, Ersin Houston, US 15 108
Hwang, Ken-Pin Sugar Land, US 6 50
Litwiller, Daniel Rochester, US 3 5
Ma, Jingfei Houston, US 24 369
Slavens, Zachary William New Berlin, US 3 14
Wang, Kang Madison, US 120 472

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