[Safe MRI examinations in patients with pacemakers and ICD]. / Sichere MRT-Untersuchung bei Patienten mit Herzschrittmacher und ICD.
Radiologe
; 59(10): 885-893, 2019 Oct.
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BACKGROUND: Examining patients with cardiac pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillator systems (ICD) requires special cautions und preparations in order to assure patient safety. OBJECTIVES: Is it possible for pacemaker and ICD patients to safely undergo MRI examination? MATERIALS AND METHODS: This review provides information on interaction between the pacemaker and MRI systems, provides a review on the evidence published so far and describes how to perform a safe MRI examination in a patient with an implanted pacemaker device. CONCLUSION: MRI in patients with cardiac pacemaker and ICD systems is safe under specified conditions and should be offered to patients with a given indication for a MRI.
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MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Marcapaso Artificial
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Imagen por Resonancia Magnética
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Desfibriladores Implantables
Límite:
Humans
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De
Revista:
Radiologe
Año:
2019
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Article
Pais de publicación:
Alemania