Coil design considerations for deep transcranial magnetic stimulation

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 125, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1202-1212

  Deng, Zhi De ^a   Lisanby, Sarah H ^a,b   Peterchev, Angel V ^a,c  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c USA   (United States)

Author keywords

Deep transcranial magnetic stimulation; Electric field; Energy; Focality; Model

Indexed keywords

FERROMAGNETIC MATERIAL;

ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DEVICE APPROVAL; DEVICE SAFETY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC FIELD; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION COIL; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION SYSTEM; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVICES; EVALUATION STUDY; HUMAN; STANDARDS;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; MODELS, ANATOMIC; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 84899910603     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: 18728952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2013.11.038     Document Type: Article

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