Demagnetization of cochlear implants and temperature changes in 3.0T MRI environment

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 139, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 833-839

  Majdani, Omid ^a   Leinung, Martin ^a   Rau, Thomas ^a   Akbarian, Arash ^b   Zimmerling, Martin ^c   Lenarz, Minoo ^a   Lenarz, Thomas ^a   Labadie, Robert ^d  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b INTERNATIONAL NEUROSCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^c MED EL GmbH   (Austria)

^d VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BODY TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; ELECTRODE; ENVIRONMENT; MAGNET; MAGNETIC FIELD; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER;

COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROMAGNETIC PHENOMENA; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 56549094587     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2008.07.026     Document Type: Article

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