RF-induced temperature elevation along metallic wires in clinical magnetic resonance imaging: Influence of diameter and length

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1200-1206

  Armenean, Cristina ^a   Perrin, Emmanuel ^a   Armenean, Mircea ^a   Beuf, Olivier ^a   Pilleul, Frank ^a,b   Saint Jalmes, Hervé ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b EDOUARD HERRIOT HOSPITAL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

Endoluminal coil; Guidewire; Magnetic resonance imaging; MR safety; RF heating

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC SIMULATION; HEATING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; METHOD OF MOMENTS; NUMERICAL METHODS; SCANNING;

ENDOLUMINAL; GUIDE-WIRE; INDUCED TEMPERATURE; METHOD OF MOMENTS (MOM); RF HEATING; TEMPERATURE DECREASE; TEMPERATURE ELEVATION; TEMPERATURE INCREASE;

WIRE;

METAL;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; EXCITATION; HEATING; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RADIOFREQUENCY; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; THERMAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 7544239159     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.20246     Document Type: Article

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