TY - JOUR T1 - Fast spin-echo MR of contact points on implanted intracerebral stainless steel multicontact electrodes. JF - American Journal of Neuroradiology JO - Am. J. Neuroradiol. SP - 1815 LP - 1819 VL - 17 IS - 10 AU - L C Meiners AU - C J Bakker AU - P C van Rijen AU - C W van Veelen AU - A C van Huffelen AU - A van Dieren AU - G H Jansen AU - W P Mali Y1 - 1996/11/01 UR - http://www.ajnr.org/content/17/10/1815.abstract N2 - A three-dimensional fast spin-echo MR technique is proposed for locating contact points on implanted intracerebral multicontact electrode bundles, Coronal or sagittal reformatting shows the entire trajectory of the electrode bundles. The contract points are clearly visible owing to the absence of coating material associated with a slightly larger susceptibility artifact. Potentially, this technique may preclude postimplantation thin-section CT, with its associated high radiation dose. ER -