Analysis of induced electrical currents from magnetic field coupling inside implantable neurostimulator leads.docVIP

Pantchenkoetal.BioMedicalEngineeringOnLine2011,10:94 /content/10/1/94 RESEARCH OpenAccess Analysisofinducedelectricalcurrentsfrom magneticfieldcouplinginsideimplantable neurostimulatorleads OxanaSPantchenko1,2*,SethJSeidman1andJoshuaWGuag1 *Correspondence:Oxana.S. Abstract Pantchenko@ 1U.S.FoodandDrug Administration,10903New Background:Overthelastdecade,thenumberofneurostimulatorsystems implantedinpatientshasbeenrapidlygrowing.Nearly50,000neurostimulatorsare HampshireAvenue,SilverSpring, MD20993,USA Fulllistofauthorinformationis availableattheendofthearticle implantedworldwideannually.Themos