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MR Imaging-Related Heating of Deep Brain Stimulation Electrodes: In Vitro Study

Daniel A. Finelli, Ali R. Rezai, Paul M. Ruggieri, Jean A. Tkach, John A. Nyenhuis, Greg Hrdlicka, Ashwini Sharan, Jorge Gonzalez-Martinez, Paul H. Stypulkowski and Frank G. Shellock
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