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Experimental Determination of Human Peripheral Nerve Stimulation Thresholds in a 3-Axis Planar Gradient System

Rebecca Emily Feldman¹, Christopher Judson Hardy², Bluent Aksel², John F. Schenck², Blaine Alexander Chronik¹

¹University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada; ²GE Global Research, Niskayuna, New York, USA
 

Understanding Risk of Cardiac Stimulation When Pacemaker Patients Undergo MRI Scanning

Dave Manahan¹, Jonathan Edmonson¹, Ben Herberg¹, Ashish Singal¹

¹Medtronic Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Safety of Human MRI at Static Fields Above the FDA 8T Guideline: Exposure to a 9.4T Static Magnetic Field

Does Not Change Vital Signs and Cognitive Ability

Ian Atkinson¹, Holly Burd¹, Michael P. Flannery¹, Laura Renteria¹, Theodore Claiborne¹, Neil Pliskin¹, Eddy Boskamp², Keith R. Thulborn¹

¹University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA; ²GE Healthcare, Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA

Effect of Deep Brain Stimulation Lead Resistivity on Specific Absorption Rate at 3 T MRI

Leonardo M. Angelone¹, ², Giorgio Bonmassar²

¹Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts, USA; ²Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA

Fast Mapping of RF-Induced Heating Along Conductive Wires by MRI Thermometry

Philipp Ehses¹, Florian Fidler², Peter Nordbeck¹, Eberhard Pracht¹, Marcus Warmuth¹, Peter M. Jakob¹, ², Wolfgang Rudolf Bauer¹

¹University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany; ²Magnetic Resonance Bavaria, Würzburg, Germany

SAR and Temperature Rise Evaluation for Pregnant Woman Models During MRI

Dagang Wu¹, Ji Chen¹, Wolfgang Kainz², Shumin Wang³

¹University of Houston, Houston, Texas, USA; ²FDA, Maryland, USA; ³NIH, Maryland, USA

Investigation on RF Heating of Standard Implants in a Gel Phantom During MRI with a 1.5 T MR System

(GE Medical Systems)

Gregor Schaefers¹, Tatsiana Malechka¹, Mark Pawlenka¹, Frank Reintke¹, Waldemar Zylka²

¹MR:comp GmbH, Gelsenkirchen, NRW, Germany; ²Fachhochschule Gelsenkirchen University of Applied Sciences, Gelsenkirchen, Germany

Diagnostic MR-Electrophysiology Catheter with Highly Resistive Wires for Reduction of RF-Heating

Daniel Wirtz¹, Oliver Lips¹, Bernd David¹, Sascha Krueger¹, Steffen Weiss¹

¹Philips Research Europe - Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

Factors Relating to Development of Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis Following Gadolinium

Michael F. Morris¹, Jennifer MacGregor¹, Honglei Zhang², March Grossman¹, David Silvers¹, Anthony Valeri¹, Jeff Silberzweig², Rajan Kapoor², N. Scott McNutt², Martin R. Prince¹

¹Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York, USA; ²Cornell University Medical Center, New York, New York, USA

Gadolinium and the Development of Nephrogenic Fibrosing Dermopathy

Andrew Louis Wentland¹, Elizabeth A. Sadowski¹, Lindsey K. Bennett¹, Andrea L. Garrett¹, Robert W. Garrett¹, Frank R. Korosec¹, Arjang Djamali¹

¹University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin, USA

Gadolinium Contrast Agents as a Possible Trigger for the Development of Nephrogenic Fibrosing Dermopathy (NFD)

Hubertus Pietsch¹, Martin Sieber¹, Jakob Walter¹, Thomas Frenzel¹, Hanns-Joachim Weinmann¹

¹Schering AG, Berlin, Germany

Evaluation of a Possible Risk Association Between Nephrogenic Sclerosing Dermopathy  (NFD) and

Gadolinium Enhanced MRI

Khalil N. Salman¹, Roger Moreira¹, Puneet Sharma¹, Dana Tudorascu¹, Chad Holder¹, Diego R. Martin¹

¹Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA