Calculation of MRI-induced heating of an implanted medical lead wire with an electric field transfer function

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1278-1285

  Park, Sung Min ^a   Kamondetdacha, Rungkiet ^a   Nyenhuis, John A ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrode; Implanted medical device; Method of moments; MRI phantom; MRI RF heating; RF phase

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTRODE; HEATING; IMPLANTATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ENERGY TRANSFER; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HEAT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOMETRY;

EID: 35848946812     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.21159     Document Type: Article

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