Technical Program

WE-A5.1A: Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Session Type: Oral
Time: Wednesday, July 12, 08:00 - 11:00
Location: Torrey Hills AB
Session Chairs: Ji Chen, University of Houston and Gregory Noetscher, Worcester Polytechnic Inst.
 
08:00 - 08:20
WE-A5.1A.1: IMPACTS OF RF SHIMMING ON LOCAL SAR CAUSED BY MRI 3T BIRDCAGE COIL NEAR FEMORAL PLATE IMPLANTS
         Qi Zeng, Ran Guo, Jianfeng Zheng, Ji Chen, University of Houston, United States
 
08:20 - 08:40
WE-A5.1A.2: METAMATERIAL LOOP BODY COIL ELEMENT FOR 10.5T MRI
         Vijayaraghavan Panda, Gregor Adriany, University of Minnesota, United States; Thomas Vaughan, Columbia University, United States; Anand Gopinath, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, United States
 
08:40 - 09:00
WE-A5.1A.3: A NEW MEDICAL IMPLANT LEAD FOR 1.5 T, 3 T, AND 7 T MRI SYSTEMS
         Rupam Das, Hyoungsuk Yoo, University of Ulsan, Republic of Korea
 
09:00 - 09:20
WE-A5.1A.4: FAST PREDICTION OF MRI RF-INDUCED HEATING FOR IMPLANTABLE PLATE DEVICES USING NEURAL NETWORK
         Jianfeng Zheng, Rui Yang, Ji Chen, University of Houston, United States
 
09:20 - 09:40
WE-A5.1A.5: RF-INDUCED HEATING COMPARISON BETWEEN TEM AND BIRDCAGE COILS FOR CIRCULAR EXTERNAL FIXATOR
         Rui Yang, Jianfeng Zheng, Xin Huang, Ji Chen, University of Houston, United States
 
09:40 - 10:00 Break
 
10:00 - 10:20
WE-A5.1A.6: FLEXIBLE RF COIL ARRAY SYSTEM UTILIZING ELECTRO-TEXTILES FOR 3T MRI CAROTID ARTERY IMAGING
         Daisong Zhang, Yahya Rahmat-Samii, University of California, Los Angeles, United States
 
10:20 - 10:40
WE-A5.1A.7: NUMERICAL EVALUATION OF RF-INDUCED HEATING FOR GAP AND PITCH VARIATION OF HELICAL STENT UNDER MRI
         Xiaohe Ji, Jianfeng Zheng, Ji Chen, University of Houston, United States
 
10:40 - 11:00
WE-A5.1A.8: COMPARISON OF IN-VIVO AND IN-VITRO MRI RF HEATING FOR ORTHOPEDIC IMPLANT AT 3 TESLA
         Ran Guo, Jianfeng Zheng, Ji Chen, University of Houston, United States