Safety of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients with Cardiac Devices

BACKGROUND: 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). METHODS: We p...

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Published in:N Engl J Med
Main Authors: Nazarian, Saman, Hansford, Rozann, Rahsepar, Amir A., Weltin, Valeria, McVeigh, Diana, Ipek, Esra Gucuk, Kwan, Alan, Berger, Ronald D., Calkins, Hugh, Lardo, Albert C., Kraut, Michael A., Kamel, Ihab R., Zimmerman, Stefan L., Halperin, Henry R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5894885/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29281579
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa1604267
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