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Safety of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients with Cardiac Devices

Safety of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients with Cardiac Devices

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Safety of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients with Cardiac Devices

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Full title

Safety of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients with Cardiac Devices

Publisher

United States: Massachusetts Medical Society

Journal title

The New England journal of medicine, 2017-12, Vol.377 (26), p.2555-2564

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

United States: Massachusetts Medical Society

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Patients who have pacemakers or defibrillators are often denied the opportunity to undergo magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) because of safety concerns, unless the devices meet certain criteria specified by the Food and Drug Administration (termed "MRI-conditional" devices).
We performed a prospective, nonrandomized study to assess the safety of...

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Full title

Safety of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients with Cardiac Devices

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5894885

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5894885

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ISSN

0028-4793,1533-4406

E-ISSN

1533-4406

DOI

10.1056/NEJMoa1604267

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