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- Patent Title: Systems, compositions and devices for
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Application No.: US17083624Application Date: 2020-10-29
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Publication No.: US11653854B2Publication Date: 2023-05-23
- Inventor: Hal Cecil Charles , Brian J. Soher
- Applicant: Duke University
- Applicant Address: US NC Durham
- Assignee: Duke University
- Current Assignee: Duke University
- Current Assignee Address: US NC Durham
- Agency: Myers Bigel, P.A.
- The original application number of the division: US15643642 2017.07.07
- Main IPC: A61B5/08
- IPC: A61B5/08 ; A61B5/055 ; G01R33/56 ; A61B5/00 ; A61M16/00 ; A61M16/12 ; G01R33/563 ; A61M16/10 ; A61M16/08 ; A61B5/087 ; G01R33/567 ; G01R33/50
Abstract:
Systems and methods for generating MRI images of the lungs and/or airways of a subject using a medical grade gas mixture comprises between about 20-79% inert perfluorinated gas and oxygen gas. The images are generated using acquired 19F magnetic resonance image (MRI) signal data associated with the perfluorinated gas and oxygen mixture.
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