Charge density and charge per phase as cofactors in neural injury induced by electrical stimulation

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 1990, Pages 996-1001

  McCreery, Douglas B ^a   Agnew, William F ^a   Yuen, Ted G H ^a   Bullara, Leo ^a  

^a HUNTINGTON MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT--MICROELECTRODES;

CHARGE DENSITY; CHARGE PER PHASE; ELECTRICAL BRAIN STIMULATION; STIMULATION INDUCED NEURAL INJURIES;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; INJURY; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN;

ANIMAL; BRAIN INJURIES; CATS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRODES; NEURONS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0025500717     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: 15582531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/10.102812     Document Type: Article

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