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Safety of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients with Cardiac Devices
Author(s) -
Saman Nazarian,
Rozann Hansford,
Amir Ali Rahsepar,
Valeria Weltin,
Diana McVeigh,
Esra Gücük İpek,
Alan C. Kwan,
Ronald D. Berger,
Hugh Calkins,
Albert C. Lardo,
Michael A. Kraut,
Ihab R. Kamel,
Stefan L. Zimmerman,
Henry R. Halperin
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa1604267
Subject(s) - medicine , magnetic resonance imaging , food and drug administration , cardiac magnetic resonance , medical physics , radiology , medical emergency
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).

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