Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
468-05-008 ISMRM Abstract

VOP-enabled transmit safety characterisation of a flexible 10Tx/30Rx body array at 7 T

Primary: Physics & Engineering - RF Arrays & Systems
Secondary: Physics & Engineering - Safety
468-05-008 · Safety · Tuesday, 12 May, 4:00 PM–4:55 PM · Digital Posters Row I
Keywords: RF Arrays & Systems Safety SAR Ultra high field MRI Parallel Transmission (pTx)
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Aiman Mahmoud 1, Lavina Hoxha1, Jeremie Clement1, Konstantinos Papoutsis1, Sarah McElroy1,2,3, Vicky J Goh1,4, Ozlem Ipek1,3
1Research Dept of Imaging Physics & Engineering, School of Biomedical Engineering and Imaging Sciences, King's College London, London, United Kingdom
2MR Research Collaborations, Siemens Healthcare Limited, Camberley, United Kingdom
3London Collaborative Ultra high field System (LoCUS), London, United Kingdom
4Department of Radiology, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom
Presenting Author: Aiman Mahmoud

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2. Papoutsis K, Clement J, et al. Construction and characterisation of a 7 Tesla Flexible Body Coil with 10 Transmit Dipoles and 30 Receive Loops. Proc. Intl. Soc. Mag. Reson. Med. 30 (2022) 2255
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