Evaluation of specific absorption rate as a dosimeter of MRI-related implant heating

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 315-320

  Baker, Kenneth B ^a   Tkach, Jean A ^a   Nyenhuis, John A ^b   Phillips, Michael ^a   Shellock, Frank G ^c   Gonzalez Martinez, Jorge ^a   Rezai, Ali R ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Deep brain stimulation; Implants; Magnetic resonance imaging, bioeffects; Magnetic resonance imaging, safety; Neurostimulation systems; Specific absorption rate

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOSIMETRY; ELECTRODE; HEATING; IMPLANT; IMPLANTATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION ABSORPTION; RADIOFREQUENCY; SAFETY; THERMOMETRY;

BODY TEMPERATURE; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; HEAT; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIOMETRY; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 3242785606     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.20103     Document Type: Article

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