Analysis of the role of lead resistivity in specific absorption rate for deep brain stimulator leads at 3T MRI

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1029-1038

  Angelone, Leonardo M ^a,b   Ahveninen, Jyrki ^c   Belliveau, John W ^c   Bonmassar, Giorgio ^c  

^a CENTER FOR DEVICES AND RADIOLOGICAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Head model; Intracranial electrodes; Safety; Simulations

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA PERFORMANCE; COMPUTATIONAL MODEL; DETAILED MODELING; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; HEAD MODEL; HETEROGENEOUS MODELS; LEAD TECHNOLOGIES; ORDER OF MAGNITUDE; POWER DISSIPATION; RADIO-FREQUENCY FIELDS; SPECIFIC ABSORPTION RATE; T-SYSTEMS;

ABSORPTION; ELECTRODES; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ABSORPTION; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RESONANCE;

RADAR ANTENNAS;

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRODE; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION SCATTERING; RADIOMETRY;

ARTIFACTS; BRAIN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION;

EID: 77950445055     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMI.2010.2040624     Document Type: Article

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