MRI uses a large magnet, radio waves, and a computer to produce these detailed images. If you have been asked by your doctor to get a cardiac MRI, it could be for several reasons, which include: To ...

The MRI scanner is shaped like a building block with a very large hole in the middle where the patient lies on a table during the exam. The picture quality is at its best in the center of the magnet.

“They ask you all these questions like, ‘Do you have a pacemaker?’ ‘Do you have any metal rods or screws?’ ‘You got any type of implants?’ Yada yada yada. OK, well, the one question that they did not ...

They can give you medicine to help you relax. An MRI machine is a long, narrow tube with both ends open. A magnet surrounds the tube. You lie on a table that slides into the tube. Some MRI ...

New pacing systems have recently been specifically designed by the major companies for safe use in the MRI environment (EnRhythm, Advisa, and Revo MRI SureScan pacemakers and CapSureFix MRI leads ...

24. “The only reason that they could operate 24/7 was that we utilized our current MRI techs. So those techs that we had doing the overnights will be moving back over to that magnet at the mobile MRI ...

The worldwide use of both magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and pacing devices has vastly increased in recent years and an important number of implanted patients likely will need an MRI over the ...

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MRI imaging is used to help diagnose many conditions. It can provide images of structures in your body and help show areas of concern. If your doctor thinks you may have multiple sclerosis, an MRI ...