Applications of microwaves in medicine

JC Chiao, C Li, J Lin, RH Caverly… - IEEE Journal of …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Advances and updates in medical applications utilizing microwave techniques and
technologies are reviewed in this paper. The article aims to provide an overview of enablers …

Safety analysis of medical implants in the human head exposed to a wireless power transfer system

IA Shah, A Basir, Y Cho, H Yoo - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The interactions of medical implants in the human body with electromagnetic fields from
newly introduced high-field technologies such as near-field wireless power transfer (WPT) …

Safety evaluation of medical implants in the human body for a wireless power transfer system in an electric vehicle

IA Shah, Y Cho, H Yoo - IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
One of the important safety aspects regarding electromagnetic fields is their coupling with
medical implants in the human body. In this article, an adult model (Ella), with different …

Evaluation of MRI RF electromagnetic field induced heating near leads of cochlear implants

Q Zeng, Q Wang, J Zheng, W Kainz… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
A typical cochlear implant system under magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures may
couple with the radio frequency (RF) electromagnetic field (EMF) and results in an …

Prediction of MRI RF exposure for implantable plate devices using artificial neural network

J Zheng, Q Lan, X Zhang, W Kainz… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The purpose of this paper is to present a fast method to predict the radio frequency (RF)
exposure for multi-configuration implantable devices in the magnetic resonance imaging …

Computational and experimental investigation of RF‐induced heating for multiple orthopedic implants

R Guo, J Zheng, YU Wang, Q Zeng… - Magnetic resonance …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose This paper investigates the RF‐induced heating for multiple adjacent orthopedic
implants under MRI at 1.5 T and 3T exposure. When multiple implants are closely spaced to …

Non-invasive treatment for coronary in-stent restenosis via wireless revascularization with nitinol active stent

YX Ang, AZM Khudzari, MSM Ali - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper reports a novel shape memory alloy (SMA) nitinol type active stent for non-
invasive restenosis treatment, which operates using a radiofrequency (RF) electro-thermo …

Investigation of RF-induced heating near interventional catheters at 1.5 T MRI: A combined modeling and experimental study

QI Zeng, J Liu, LM Angelone, T Lloyd… - IEEE Transactions …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This study investigated the radiofrequency-induced heating due to interventional catheters
at 1, 5 T magnetic resonance image (MRI) based on a combined modeling and experimental …

RF-induced heating of various tattoos at magnetic resonance imaging systems

S Hayat, Y Cho, S Oh, H Yoo - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents radiofrequency (RF)-induced heating of single and multiple tattoos
during magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) at 1.5 T and 3 T. Various tattoos of different …

Heating of Large Endovascular Stents and Stent Grafts in Magnetic Particle Imaging—Influence of Measurement Parameters and Isocenter Distance

F Wegner, A von Gladiss, H Wei, A Behrends… - CardioVascular and …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Magnetic particle imaging (MPI) is a tomographic imaging modality with the
potential for cardiovascular applications. In this context, the extent to which stents are heated …