MRI thermometry: Fast mapping of RF-induced heating along conductive wires

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 457-461

  Ehses, Philipp ^a   Fidler, Florian ^b   Nordbeck, Peter ^a   Pracht, Eberhard D ^a   Warmuth, Marcus ^a   Jakob, Peter M ^a,b   Bauer, Wolfgang R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b MRB Forschungszentrum Magnet Resonanz Bayern   (Germany)

Author keywords

MRI; Proton resonance frequency; RF heating; Temperature mapping; Thermometry

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAPPING; PROBES; THERMOMETERS;

PATIENT EXAMINATION; PROTON RESONANCE FREQUENCY; RF HEATING; SAFETY INVESTIGATION; STANDARD PROCEDURES; TEMPERATURE INCREASE; TEMPERATURE MAPPING; THERMOMETRY;

HEATING;

ARTICLE; HEATING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIOFREQUENCY; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMOMETRY;

EID: 49049083450     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.21417     Document Type: Article

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