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Abstract #0208

Parallel Transmit with Integrated Toroidal Transceive Device Visualization

MAGNA25Maryam Etezadi-Amoli1, Pascal Stang1, Adam Kerr1, John Pauly1, Greig Scott1

1Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, United States


A toroidal transceiver enables high-SNR positive contrast visualization of conductive interventional devices such as guidewires and EP catheters. Effective device visualization can be achieved with very low transmit power levels (~12mW). Integration within a parallel transmit platform is a promising approach to RF safety during interventional procedures.