DALLAS -- For years, older model, so-called legacy pacemakers were not compatible with MRIs because the metal in the pacemakers caused the magnetic resonance imaging devices to fail, lead tips to ...
(Reuters) - Evidence is mounting that MRI scans may be safe for people with pacemakers or implanted defibrillators, according to the latest study on the issue that appeared in the American Journal of ...
Scientists at the University of Birmingham have developed a new class of MRI contrast agents, improving their stability to ...
An estimated 3 million patients visit emergency departments each year with acute chest pain and mildly elevated troponin levels. High levels of troponin, a protein, occur when the heart muscle is ...
In 1997, FDA published a draft document recommending that individuals with implanted pacemakers should not enter magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedure rooms or come within the 5-G line around the ...
This prospective study included 135 patients (median age, 67 years; 66 women) who underwent MRI-guided SBRT for liver metastases across seven international centres between April 2019 and April 2023.
The SAFE MRI ECMO study evaluated the use of ultra-low-field portable MR imaging on ICU patients undergoing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) with an elevated risk of acute brain injury (ABI) ...
MRI had a 98% rate of detecting cancer in asymptomatic pregnant persons, according to a study published Dec. 4 in The New England Journal of Medicine. As part of an ongoing study, researchers from the ...
There are several strategies for the early detection of prostate cancer. The first step is often a blood test for prostate-specific antigen (PSA). If PSA levels exceed a certain threshold, the next ...
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - What was supposed to be a routine MRI scan quickly became a freak accident at a Bay Area hospital. From the outside, it was an ordinary February day at Kaiser Permanente’s ...
A blocked coronary artery causing an acute heart attack must be opened immediately with a stent procedure. However, if other ...
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