Imaging cerebral haemorrhage with magnetic induction tomography: Numerical modelling

Physiological Measurement

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Zolgharni, M ^a   Ledger, P D ^b   Armitage, D W ^c   Holder, D S ^d   Griffiths, H ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Haemorrhagic cerebral stroke; Magnetic induction tomography

Indexed keywords

EDDY CURRENTS; MAGNETISM; TOMOGRAPHY;

CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; COMSOL MULTIPHYSICS; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC IMAGING; HEAD MODEL; HEMORRHAGIC CEREBRAL STROKE; IMAGING MODALITY; MAGNETIC INDUCTION TOMOGRAPHY; MULTI-LAYERS; TOMOGRAPHY SYSTEM;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN REGION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MAGNETIC TOMOGRAPHY; NOISE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; TOMOGRAPHY; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; MAGNETISM; METHODOLOGY; STATISTICS;

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETICS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 70149091701     PISSN: 09673334     EISSN: 13616579     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0967-3334/30/6/S13     Document Type: Article

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