Abstract #0784
Attenuation Correction for Flexible MRI Coils Using the Ultra-short Echo Time Sequence in MR/PET Imaging
Mootaz Eldib 1 , Jason Bini 1,2 , Philip M Robson 1 , David Faul 3 , and Zahi A Fayad 1
1
Translational and Molecular Imaging
Institute, Ichan School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New
York, NY, United States,
2
Biomedical
Engineering, The City College of New York, NY, United
States,
3
Siemens
Healthcare, New York, New York, United States
In this abstract we investigated a novel method for
attenuation correction for flexible surface coils in MR/PET
imaging. We utilized the UTE sequence to localize a
carotid coil which allowed for accurate registration of
a coil attenuation map. Phantom and clinical data are
presented.
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