Comparison of positioning methods of a ferromagnetic sphere for magnetic steering using 3 T MRI

Proceedings of the 30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS'08 - "Personalized Healthcare through Technology"

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 3231-3234

  Han, Byung H ^a   Kang, Lae H ^a   Ha, Yong H ^a   Cho, Min H ^a   Lee, Soo Y ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; FERROMAGNETISM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SPHERES;

FERROMAGNETIC DEVICES; IMAGING SEQUENCE; MAGNETIC SPHERES; MAGNETIC STEERING; POSITIONING AND TRACKING; POSITIONING ERROR; POSITIONING METHODS; SUSCEPTIBILITY ARTIFACTS;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; MAGNETISM; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; STATISTICAL MODEL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; CONTRAST MEDIA; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETICS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING;

EID: 61849113883     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/iembs.2008.4649892     Document Type: Conference Paper

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