Modeling of RF heating due to metal implants in MRI

IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society, AP-S International Symposium (Digest)

Volumn 1, Issue , 2002, Pages 823-826

  Yeung, Christopher J ^a   Susil, Robert C ^a   Atalar, Ergin ^a  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE TRANSMISSION; HEAT TRANSFER; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; THERMAL EFFECTS; TISSUE;

METAL IMPLANTS; RADIOFREQUENCY HEATING; SPECIFIC ABSORPTION RATE;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 0036078752     PISSN: 15223965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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