Surgery – Diagnostic testing – Detecting nuclear – electromagnetic – or ultrasonic radiation
Reexamination Certificate
2011-06-21
2011-06-21
Jung, Unsu (Department: 3768)
Surgery
Diagnostic testing
Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation
C600S407000, C600S410000, C600S411000, C600S419000, C424S009300, C424S009320, C424S009360
Reexamination Certificate
active
07966056
ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) method, in particular to a MRI method enabling early detection of myocardial ischemia and to compounds for use as MR contrast agents in the method.
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Karlsson Jan O. G.
Rongved Pal
Saebo Karen Briley
GE Healthcare AS
Jung Unsu
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