MRI with automatic adjustment of imaging conditions to not exceed SAR and SAE limits

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PATENT NO 9977098
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14515869

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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is configured to carry out sequential imaging, to acquire an actual SAR measurement value at a predetermined timing during the sequential imaging, and to update a subsequent predicted SAE value each time the actual SAR measurement value is acquired.

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  • TOSHIBA MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION

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Furuhata, Kentarou Tochigi, JP 2 2
Ookawa, Masashi Tochigi, JP 19 133

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