Inductively-overcoupled coil design for high resolution magnetic resonance imaging

BioMedical Engineering Online

Volumn 5, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Bilgen, Mehmet ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Implanted coil; Inductive coupling; Magnetic resonance imaging; Magnetic resonance microscopy; Radio frequency coil; Spinal cord; Volume coil

Indexed keywords

COIL SYSTEM; IMPLANTABLE COIL TECHNOLOGY; INDUCTIVE COUPLING; RADIO FREQUENCY COIL; SPINAL CORD; VOLUME COIL;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; ELECTRIC COILS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC FREQUENCY MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM;

IMPLANTS (SURGICAL);

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; IMAGE QUALITY; IMPEDANCE; INTEGRATED CIRCUIT; MATERIALS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTION; RAT; RELIABILITY; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD INJURY; THEORETICAL STUDY; ALGORITHM; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; DEVICES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; IMPLANT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE;

ANIMALIA;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; IMPLANTS, EXPERIMENTAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPINAL CORD; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE;

EID: 30844461696     PISSN: 1475925X     EISSN: 1475925X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-925X-5-3     Document Type: Article

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