APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR IMAGING AN INTUBATED PATIENT

The present application discloses a gradient coil apparatus for a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) system that comprises a cylindrical gradient coil assembly having a length along an axis and comprising an X-gradient coil, a Y-gradient coil and a Z-gradient coil. The gradient coil assembly further c...

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Hauptverfasser: MOON SUNG MAN, HAVENS TIMOTHY JOHN, BERGFELD TIMOTHY JOHN
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Zusammenfassung:The present application discloses a gradient coil apparatus for a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) system that comprises a cylindrical gradient coil assembly having a length along an axis and comprising an X-gradient coil, a Y-gradient coil and a Z-gradient coil. The gradient coil assembly further comprises an intubation channel, wherein the intubation channel extends radially from the axis and along at least a portion of the length.