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The electric field in the cortex during transcranial current stimulation by Miranda, Pedro Cavaleiro, Mekonnen, Abeye, Salvador, Ricardo, Ruffini, Giulio

“…The electric field in the cortex during transcranial current stimulation was calculated based on a realistic head model derived from structural MR images. The…”
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Modeling the current distribution during transcranial direct current stimulation by Miranda, Pedro Cavaleiro, Lomarev, Mikhail, Hallett, Mark

“…To investigate the spatial distribution of the magnitude and direction of the current density in the human head during transcranial direct current stimulation…”
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Optimization of multifocal transcranial current stimulation for weighted cortical pattern targeting from realistic modeling of electric fields by Ruffini, Giulio, Fox, Michael D., Ripolles, Oscar, Miranda, Pedro Cavaleiro, Pascual-Leone, Alvaro

“…Recently, multifocal transcranial current stimulation (tCS) devices using several relatively small electrodes have been used to achieve more focal stimulation…”
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A review on tumor treating fields, a novel modality in cancer treatment by Gentilal, Nichal, Cavaleiro Miranda, Pedro

“…Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) is one of the deadliest tumours that appears in the brain and it is characterised by its aggressiveness and by a very short…”
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What does the ratio of injected current to electrode area tell us about current density in the brain during tDCS? by Miranda, Pedro Cavaleiro, Faria, Paula, Hallett, Mark

“…Abstract Objective To examine the relationship between the ratio of injected current to electrode area ( I / A ) and the current density at a fixed target…”
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A finite element analysis of the effect of electrode area and inter-electrode distance on the spatial distribution of the current density in tDCS by Faria, Paula, Hallett, Mark, Miranda, Pedro Cavaleiro

“…We investigated the effect of electrode area and inter-electrode distance on the spatial distribution of the current density in transcranial direct current…”
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Acute cor pulmonale in Covid-19 related acute respiratory distress syndrome by Cavaleiro, Pedro, Masi, Paul, Bagate, François, d'Humières, Thomas, Mekontso Dessap, Armand

“…To evaluate independent factors associated with ACP, significant or marginally significant (p < 0.10) bivariate risk factors (using the above-mentioned tests)…”
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Prognostic models for intracerebral hemorrhage: systematic review and meta-analysis by Gregório, Tiago, Pipa, Sara, Cavaleiro, Pedro, Atanásio, Gabriel, Albuquerque, Inês, Chaves, Paulo Castro, Azevedo, Luís

“…Prognostic tools for intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) patients are potentially useful for ascertaining prognosis and recommended in guidelines to facilitate…”
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How to correctly estimate the electric field in capacitively coupled systems for tissue engineering: a comparative study by Meneses, João, Fernandes, Sofia, Alves, Nuno, Pascoal-Faria, Paula, Miranda, Pedro Cavaleiro

“…Capacitively Coupled (CCoupled) electric fields are used to stimulate cell cultures in Tissue Engineering. Knowing the electric field (E-Field) magnitude in…”
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Author Correction: How to correctly estimate the electric field in capacitively coupled systems for tissue engineering: a comparative study by Meneses, João, Fernandes, Sofia, Alves, Nuno, Pascoal-Faria, Paula, Miranda, Pedro Cavaleiro

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Lumbar trans-spinal direct current stimulation: A modeling-experimental approach to dorsal root ganglia stimulation by Pereira, Mariana, Fernandes, Sofia Rita, Miranda, Pedro Cavaleiro, de Carvalho, Mamede

“…The excitability of spinal motor neurons (MN) can be altered through subthreshold currents, such as transcutaneous spinal direct-current stimulation (tsDCS)…”
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Neuromodulation of lower limb motor pathways with trans-spinal direct current stimulation: an overview of current findings by Pereira, Mariana, Fernandes, Sofia Rita, Miranda, Pedro Cavaleiro, de Carvalho, Mamede

“…The spinal cord (SC) is a complex structure containing several neuronal circuits related with motor function of the upper and lower limbs, operating under the…”
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Temperature and Impedance Variations During Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields) Treatment by Gentilal, Nichal, Abend, Eyal, Naveh, Ariel, Marciano, Tal, Balin, Igal, Telepinsky, Yevgeniy, Miranda, Pedro Cavaleiro

“…Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields) is an FDA-approved cancer treatment technique used for glioblastoma multiforme (GBM). It consists in the application of…”
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Cervical trans-spinal direct current stimulation: a modelling-experimental approach by Fernandes, Sofia Rita, Pereira, Mariana, Salvador, Ricardo, Miranda, Pedro Cavaleiro, de Carvalho, Mamede

“…Trans-spinal direct current stimulation (tsDCS) is a non-invasive technique with promising neuromodulatory effects on spinal cord (SC) circuitry. Computational…”
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Reply to the comments of Dr Fayssoil by Tralhão, António, Cavaleiro, Pedro, Cholley, Bernard

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Early changes in diaphragmatic function evaluated using ultrasound in cardiac surgery patients: a cohort study by Tralhão, António, Cavaleiro, Pedro, Arrigo, Mattia, Lopes, Jean-Paul, Lebrun, Marion, Rivas-Lasarte, Mercedes, Le Pimpec-Barthes, Françoise, Latrémouille, Christian, Achouh, Paul, Pirracchio, Romain, Cholley, Bernard

“…Little is known about the evolution of diaphragmatic function in the early post-cardiac surgery period. The main purpose of this work is to describe its…”
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Heat transfer during TTFields treatment: Influence of the uncertainty of the electric and thermal parameters on the predicted temperature distribution by Gentilal, Nichal, Miranda, Pedro Cavaleiro

“…•Scalp and skull's electric conductivity significantly affect temperature maxima.•Scalp's perfusion and thermal conductivity are the most important thermal…”
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Abstract 5484: Influence of the thermal and electric properties of biological tissues on the maximum temperature during TTFields therapy by Gentilal, Nichal, Miranda, Pedro Cavaleiro

“…Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields) is a non-invasive technique used in the treatment of glioblastoma. It consists in applying an electric field with a frequency…”
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Temperature control in TTFields therapy of GBM: impact on the duty cycle and tissue temperature by Gentilal, Nichal, Salvador, Ricardo, Miranda, Pedro Cavaleiro

“…In TTFields therapy, Optune is used to deliver the electric field to the tumor via 4 transducer arrays. This device monitors the temperature of the transducers…”
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Abstract 4536: Using diffusion weighted imaging (DWI) data to accurately predict electric field delivery to the tumor during TTFields treatment by Wenger, Cornelia, Bomzon, Ze'ev, Miranda, Pedro Cavaleiro

“…Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields) are low intensity (1-3 V/cm) alternating electric fields in the intermediate frequency range, delivered through two pairs of…”
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