Assessment of MRI issues at 3-Tesla for metallic surgical implants: findings applied to 61 additional skin closure staples and vessel ligation clips
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Purpose</p> <p>Metallic skin closure staples and vessel ligation clips should be tested at 3-Tesla to characterize MRI issues in order to ensure patient safety. Therefore, metallic surgical implants were assessed at 3-Tesla for magnetic field interact...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance |
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Online Access: | http://www.jcmr-online.com/content/14/1/3 |