Magnetic resonance equipment and a program - GE Medical Systems Global Technology Company LLC

Title:

Magnetic resonance equipment and a program

Document Type and Number:

Japanese Patent JP6224560

Kind Code:

B2

Abstract:

The MR apparatus 100 comprises: image producing unit 9a for producing coronal images of a part to be imaged; search-region defining unit 9d for defining a region Rs1 to be searched; unit for determining an indicator VI representing a likelihood that a pixel contained in the region Rs1 to be searched lies on an edge E of a liver adjacent to lungs; and unit for, by dividing the region Rs1 to be searched into a plurality of sub-regions R1-R11 arranged in an SI-direction, determining a position of the edge E of the liver in the SI-direction based on indicators VI obtained on a sub-region-by-sub-region basis.

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Inventors:

Takao Goto

Application Number:

JP2014186886A

Publication Date:

November 01, 2017

Filing Date:

September 12, 2014

Export Citation:

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Assignee:

GE Medical Systems Global Technology Company LLC

International Classes:

A61B5/055; G06T1/00

Domestic Patent References:

JP2014108164A
JP2013208208A
JP2011245205A
JP20148245A
JP2011216069A

Foreign References:

US20130197370

Attorney, Agent or Firm:

Arakawa Satoshi

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