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  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Medical Imaging
  • Electrical Engineering

Background:

  • Magnetic induction tomography (MIT) is a valuable imaging technique with diverse applications.
  • Traditional MIT systems require a closed sensor array, limiting use in neurosurgery and severe brain trauma care.
  • A novel approach is needed for real-time brain monitoring during critical medical procedures.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a sector sensor array magnetic induction tomography (SMIT) system for real-time brain monitoring.
  • To enable MIT imaging in scenarios where closed sensor arrays are not feasible, such as neurosurgery.
  • To analyze system parameters and optimize imaging quality for clinical applications.

Main Methods:

  • Developed a novel SMIT system with separated drive and sensor coil functions.
  • Utilized a rotating scan method to acquire complete measurement data with an incomplete sensor array.
  • Simulated and experimentally analyzed the impact of system parameters (scan step, sensor count, coverage/scan angles) on imaging performance.
  • Reconstructed images of conductivity distribution using the developed SMIT system.

Main Results:

  • The SMIT system successfully reconstructs conductivity distribution even with incomplete spatial data.
  • The sensor array is strategically placed in high-sensitivity areas, reserving operational space.
  • Achieved high peak signal-to-noise ratio in reconstructed images of both central and marginal targets.
  • Experimental analysis provided valuable design references for SMIT systems in specific conditions.

Conclusions:

  • The SMIT system effectively images conductivity distribution using incomplete spatial measurements.
  • The system offers a practical working space for clinical care during rotation measurements.
  • Flexible SMIT system design, informed by experimental results, can be tailored for various brain injury treatments.