A numerical and experimental study of RF shimming in the presence of hip prostheses using adaptive SAR at 3 T

A Destruel, M Fuentes, E Weber… - Magnetic …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Parallel transmission techniques in MRI have the potential to improve the image
quality near metal implants at 3 T. However, current testing of implants only evaluates the …

Optimisation and validation of numerical simulation methods for parallel-transmit MRI near a hip implant at 7T

A Destruel, E Weber, K O'Brien, F Liu, M Barth… - archive.ismrm.org
Electromagnetic simulations are commonly used at 7T to predict and limit RF heating when
pTx techniques are used. Correction of simulation results based on measured B 1-maps and …