"Immediately following a cardiac catheterization, a patient required an emergency MRI. Standard practice in the catheterization lab was to apply pressure to the groin, the site of catheter access, ...
This alert discusses potential patient safety incidents related to Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and the presence of non-MRI compatible devices. Non-MRI compatible devices are highly dangerous as ...
"Electromagnetic and ferromagnetic materials in close proximity to a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner can be a hazardous safety risk to any individual near the scanner. To avoid injury from ...