A patient with a pacemaker and a parotid gland neoplasm is advised that MRI is safer and more accurate than CT scans for ...

(Reuters Health) - There's good news for people with pacemakers and the doctors who treat them. A new study reinforces earlier work suggesting that MRI scans are safe for patients with older devices, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . BOSTON — An implantable cardioverter defibrillator system designed for compatibility with full-body MRI was safe ...

What’s the difference between MRI-safe and conventional pacemaker leads? A little thicker, certainly, but otherwise (at least on the surface), not too much: The recently-approved MRI-safe ...

Medtronic said Monday that it has been cleared to market a heart defibrillator implant that can be safely used in an MRI scanner. Medtronic's Evera MRI SureScan is designated "MR conditional," which ...

When Darla Torno entered the radiology suite for a routine MRI with contrast, she expected clarity. After all, she was about to undergo a scan for preventive measures, not due to any illness. The ...