Effects of volume conductor and source configuration on simulated magnetogastrograms

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 55, Issue 22, 2010, Pages 6881-6895

  Komuro, Rié ^a   Qiao, Wenlian ^a,b   Pullan, Andrew J ^a,c,d   Cheng, Leo K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^d VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEST APPROXIMATIONS; CORONAL PLANES; DIPOLE SOURCES; FREE SPACE; GASTRIC ELECTRICAL ACTIVITIES; HALF SPACES; MODEL BASED APPROACH; RELATIVE CONTRIBUTION; VOLUME CONDUCTOR MODEL; VOLUME CONDUCTORS;

MAGNETIC FIELDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SPHERES;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; HUMAN; MAGNETISM; STOMACH;

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; HUMANS; MAGNETICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; STOMACH;

EID: 78649984669     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/55/22/018     Document Type: Article

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