Measuring local RF heating in MRI: Simulating perfusion in a perfusionless phantom

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1228-1235

  Akca, Imran B ^a   Ferhanoglu, Onur ^a,e   Yeung, Christopher J ^b   Guney, Sevin ^c   Tasci, T Onur ^a,f   Atalar, Ergin ^a,d  

^a BILKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e KOÇ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^f Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioheat equation; Interventional MRI; Metallic implants; MRI safety; Perfusion; RF heating

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; HEATING; IMPLANT; INTERVENTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERFUSION; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; SAFETY; SIMULATION; TECHNIQUE; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

BODY TEMPERATURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEATING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PERFUSION; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIO WAVES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THERMOGRAPHY;

EID: 35848961232     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.21161     Document Type: Article

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