. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 May 1.

Published in final edited form as: J Magn Reson Imaging. 2011 May;33(5):1209–1217. doi: 10.1002/jmri.22544

Table 3.

Locations of maximum normalized SAR_1g

Landmark	Location of max. SAR_1g (W/kg) normalized to whole body SAR_average of 2.0 W/kg
	Visible Man (1.77m)		Visible Woman (1.73m)		NAOMI (1.58m)		NORMAN (1.74m)

	HPBC	TEM	HPBC	TEM	HPBC	TEM	HPBC	TEM
Head	neck interior	neck surface	neck interior	neck surface	right armpit	neck surface	neck interior	neck surface
Heart	neck surface	right abdomen interior (small hot spot)	upper right arm	right armpit	right wrist	mid-right arm interior	neck interior	mid-right arm surface
Pelvic	left abdomen interior (small hot spot)	right armpit	upper left thigh	upper left thigh	left upper arm	left wrist	left abdomen	upper left back (~2cm small hot spot at fat-muscle interface)