Published May 2022 | Version v1
Journal article

MR-safety in clinical practice at 7T: Evaluation of a multistep screening process in 1819 subjects

  • 1. Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Clinical Sciences, Lund University, Lund (Sweden)
  • 2. Department of Medical Imaging and Physiology, Skåne University Hospital, Lund (Sweden)
  • 3. Karolinska University Hospital, Solna Stockholm (Sweden)
  • 4. Lund University Bioimaging Center (LBIC), Lund University, Lund (Sweden)
  • 5. Department of Radiology, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg and Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg (Sweden)

Description

MR facilities must implement and maintain adequate screening and safety procedures to ensure safety during MR examinations. The aim of this study was to evaluate a multi-step MR safety screening process used at a 7T facility regarding incidence of different types of safety risks detected during the safety procedure.

Availability note (English)

Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radi.2021.12.007

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1016/j.radi.2021.12.007;
PII
S1078817421002042;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Radiography (London 1995)
Journal Volume
28
Journal Issue
2
Journal Page Range
vp.
ISSN
1078-8174

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
53124039
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
EVALUATION; HEALTH HAZARDS; IMPLANTS; NMR IMAGING; PATIENTS; SAFETY; SCREENING
Descriptors DEC
DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; HAZARDS

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Copyright
Copyright (c) 2021 The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of The College of Radiographers.