This issue of MRI Clinics of North America focuses on MR Safety and is edited by Dr. Robert E. Watson. Articles will include: Key elements of clinical MRI safety; Standardized approaches to MR safety assessment of patients with implanted devices; Performing MRI safely in patients with implanted electronic devices: cardiac electronic implanted devices and neurostimulators; Implanted devices: SAR considerations for common diagnostic examinations; Testing of commonly implanted devices for MR conditional labelling; MR safety in the 7T environment; Physics of MR safety; MRI safety considerations of gadolinium based contrast agents: gadolinium retention and nephrogenic systemic fibrosis; MRI safety: Siting and zoning considerations; Elements of effective patient screening to improve safety in MRI, including use of ferromagnetic detection systems; MRI safety in the interventional environment; MRI Safety: Pregnancy and Lactation; MR safety: Computer MRI simulations for testing of electronic devices; and more!
Edited by:
Robert E Watson Imprint: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division Country of Publication: United States Volume: 28-4 Dimensions:
Height: 254mm,
Width: 178mm,
Weight: 520g ISBN:9780323759380 ISBN 10: 0323759386 Series:The Clinics: Radiology Pages: 240 Publication Date:23 October 2020 Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Undergraduate
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active