Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
461-06-009 ISMRM Abstract

Feasibility of a wearable, inductively-coupled 7-channel RF receive array for concurrent 3T TMS/fMRI

Primary: Neuro - Neuromodulation
Secondary: Brain Function and fMRI - fMRI & Neuromodulation
461-06-009 · Multimodal Acquisitions for Brain Function Studies · Tuesday, 12 May, 4:55 PM–5:50 PM · Digital Posters Row B
Keywords: RF Arrays & Systems Flexible Coils TMS-EEG-fMRI TMS-fMRI
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Zi Xiong 1, Jason Stockmann1,2, Lawrence L Wald1,2, Aapo Nummenmaa1,2, Lucia I Navarro de Lara1,2
1Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, United States of America
2Harvard Medical School, Boston, United States of America
Presenting Author: Zi Xiong

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