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Journal Scan / Research · March 01, 2017

Magnetic Resonance Imaging May Be Safe in Patients With a Pacemaker or Defibrillator

The New England Journal of Medicine

 

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The New England Journal of Medicine
Assessing the Risks Associated With MRI in Patients With a Pacemaker or Defibrillator
N. Engl. J. Med 2017 Feb 23;376(8)755-764, RJ Russo, HS Costa, PD Silva, JL Anderson, A Arshad, RW Biederman, NG Boyle, JV Frabizzio, U Birgersdotter-Green, SL Higgins, R Lampert, CE Machado, ET Martin, AL Rivard, JC Rubenstein, RH Schaerf, JD Schwartz, DJ Shah, GF Tomassoni, GT Tominaga, AE Tonkin, S Uretsky, SD Wolff

From MEDLINE®/PubMed®, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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