Magnetic resonance imaging for patients with implantable cardiac devices a review of safety and guidelines
The objective of this review is to evaluate the safety of MRI for any indication using 1.5 Tesla (T) or 3.0T in adult patients who have an implantable cardiac defibrillators, loop recorders, or pacemakers and review the guidelines on how to minimize the risk in this patient population. The focus of...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Ottawa (ON)
Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
2019, June 6, 2019
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| Edition: | Version 1.0 |
| Series: | CADTH rapid response report: summary with critical appraisal
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| Collection: | National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | The objective of this review is to evaluate the safety of MRI for any indication using 1.5 Tesla (T) or 3.0T in adult patients who have an implantable cardiac defibrillators, loop recorders, or pacemakers and review the guidelines on how to minimize the risk in this patient population. The focus of this review is on non-conditional or conventional devices and conditional devices outside the specified parameters |
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| Physical Description: | 1 PDF file (32 pages) illustrations |