Reference Manual for Magnetic Resonance Safety, Implants, and Devices

• Author(s): Frank G. Shellock,
• Publisher: Biomedical Research Publishing Group
• Pages: 599
• ISBN_10: 0974641065
  ISBN_13: 9780974641065
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Medical / Allied Health Services / Imaging Technologies , Medical / Diagnostic Imaging / General , Medical / Prosthesis , Medical / Radiology, Radiotherapy & Nuclear Medicine ,

Description:... Completely revised and updated every year, this essential manual provides the latest guidelines and recommendations for the efficient and safe use of MR imaging for both patients and healthcare providers. It offers detailed guidance on 'how to' and 'when not to' scan 40 categories of implants, devices, materials and other products based on the results of clinical studies and case reports. An alphabetical list of nearly 1,000 objects describes their safety status and the highest strength of the static magnetic field of the MR system that was used for safety testing of the object. Its handy size makes it perfect