Potential heating caused by intraparenchymal intracranial pressure transducers in a 3-tesla magnetic resonance imaging system using a body radiofrequency resonator: Assessment of the Codman MicroSensor Transducer. Technical note

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 159-164

  Newcombe, Virginia F J ^a   Hawkes, Robert C ^a   Harding, Sally G ^a   Willcox, Roslyn ^a   Brock, Sarah ^a   Hutchinson, Peter J ^b   Menon, David K ^a   Carpenter, T Adrian ^a   Coles, Jonathan P ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Heating; Intracranial pressure; Magnetic resonance imaging; Safety; Transducer

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEATING; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE MONITORING; MAGNETIC FIELD; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESSURE TRANSDUCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; THERMOGENESIS;

HEAT; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MANOMETRY; MATERIALS TESTING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; TRANSDUCERS, PRESSURE;

EID: 46449086177     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 19330693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/JNS/2008/109/7/0159     Document Type: Article

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