Local tissue temperature increase of a generic implant compared to the basic restrictions defined in safety guidelines

Bioelectromagnetics

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 366-374

  Kyriakou, Adamos ^a,b   Christ, Andreas ^a   Neufeld, Esra ^a   Kuster, Niels ^a,b  

^a FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH ON INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES IN SOCIETY IT IS   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Hotspots; Implants; Measurements; Safety guidelines; SAR; Simulation; Temperature increase

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ENERGY TRANSFER; HISTOLOGY; INDUCTIVE POWER TRANSMISSION; TISSUE ENGINEERING; WIRE;

'CURRENT; BASIC RESTRICTIONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC SAFETY; HOTSPOTS; IMPLANT; IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICES; SAFETY GUIDELINES; SIMULATION; TEMPERATURE INCREASE; TISSUE TEMPERATURES;

TISSUE;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVICE SAFETY; DEVICES; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES; STANDARD; TEMPERATURE;

ABSORPTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84861731390     PISSN: 01978462     EISSN: 1521186X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bem.21695     Document Type: Article

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