MRI-Based Multiscale Model for Electromagnetic Analysis in the Human Head with Implanted DBS

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an established procedure for the treatment of movement and affective disorders. Patients with DBS may benefit from magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to evaluate injuries or comorbidities. However, the MRI radio-frequency (RF) energy may cause excessive tissue heating p...

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Main Authors: Iacono, Maria Ida, Makris, Nikos, Mainardi, Luca, Angelone, Leonardo M., Bonmassar, Giorgio
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3727211/