The effect of the MRI radiofrequency field on medical leads embedded beneath skin tissue

Proceedings - 2010 12th International Conference on Electromagnetics in Advanced Applications, ICEAA'10

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 513-516

  Mohsin, S A ^a   Sheikh, N M ^a   Maalik, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

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Indexed keywords

DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; HEAT EQUATION; INDUCED HEATING; INDUCED TEMPERATURE; RADIO-FREQUENCY FIELDS; RESONANT LENGTH; RF FIELDS; SKIN TISSUE; TRANSMISSION LINE BEHAVIOR;

ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETISM; NEUROSURGERY; RADIOFREQUENCY SPECTROSCOPY; WAVE EQUATIONS;

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EID: 78651315477     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICEAA.2010.5653682     Document Type: Conference Paper

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