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MRI Safety in Patients with Implanted CV Devices

Dr Sanjoy Sanyal (then Associate Professor and Consultant Surgeon in Seychelles) presented this article in a Seychelles medical college on 29 February 2008 Latest MRI safety recommendations in patients with implanted cardiovascular devices are presented herein. Implanted Cardiovascular Devices pose significant health risks when patients are concurrently subjected to MRI, because of the strong Magnetic Fields involved in MRI. ...

Keywords:: MRI, mri safety, cardiovascular devices, Implanted devices, Ferromagnetic substances, sanjoy sanyal

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Material Type:: ePortfolio
Date Added to MERLOT:: July 7, 2014
Date Modified in MERLOT:: June 14, 2018
Author:: Sanjoy Sanyal, Medical University of the Americas
Submitter:: Sanjoy Sanyal
Primary Audience:: College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
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Language:: English
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