Feasibility of simultaneous intracranial EEG-fMRI in humans: A safety study

NeuroImage

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 379-390

  Carmichael, David W ^a   Thornton, John S ^b   Rodionov, Roman ^a   Thornton, Rachel ^a   McEvoy, Andrew W ^b   Ordidge, Roger J ^c   Allen, Philip J ^b   Lemieux, Louis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

EEG; Epilepsy; fMRI; Intracranial EEG; Safety; Simultaneous intracranial EEG fMRI

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HEAD MOVEMENT; HEALTH HAZARD; HEATING; MAGNETIC FIELD; NEUROIMAGING; PATIENT SAFETY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TORQUE;

ALGORITHMS; BRAIN; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 70349973868     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2009.07.062     Document Type: Article

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