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BOSTON, MA — Most magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is safe to perform in patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) and pacemaker systems that aren't classified as MRI ...
A 63-year-old man was referred for a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) study of the chest following an abnormal echocardiogram. The patient had no physical signs or symptoms of disease. He was ...
Overall, the patients underwent 2103 thoracic and nonthoracic MRI examinations that were deemed to be clinically necessary. The pacing mode was changed to asynchronous mode for pacing-dependent ...
Modalities available for thoracic imaging include chest X-rays, computed tomography (CT), MRI, and imaging related to nuclear medicine, such as ventilation-perfusion lung scanning and positron ...
What Is a Spinal MRI? A spinal MRI, or magnetic resonance imaging, uses powerful magnets, radio waves, and a computer to make clear, detailed pictures of your spine. The MRI may scan your whole ...
In the case of imaging such as X-ray or MRI, a visible "extra" rib or soft tissue band clearly occupying the thoracic outlet and causing compression can support a TOS diagnosis. Doppler studies ...