Magnetic field homogenization of the human prefrontal cortex with a set of localized electrical coils

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 171-180

  Juchem, Christoph ^a   Nixon, Terence W ^a   McIntyre, Scott ^a   Rothman, Douglas L ^a   De Graaf, Robin A ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Active shimming; Electrical coil; Field mapping; Magnetic susceptibility; Prefrontal cortex

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; SHIMS;

ACTIVE SHIMMING; COGNITIVE CONTROL; ELECTRICAL COIL; EXPERIMENTAL REALIZATIONS; FIELD MAPPING; IMAGE DISTORTIONS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SPHERICAL HARMONICS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MAGNETIC FIELD; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIMULATION; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

EID: 73349100610     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.22164     Document Type: Article

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