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Magnetic resonance imaging burn injury from metal eyelets on patient’s clothing

This case report describes an incident which occurred following a cardiac MRI scan. The patient was permitted to wear their own jogging bottoms for the scan, which had two metal eyelets on them. The day after the MRI examination the patient called the MRI department to inform them that there was a l...

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Autores principales: Prescott, Sarah, Jarvest, Bruce, Poole, Harry
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The British Institute of Radiology. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10621571/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37928698
http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20230088
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description This case report describes an incident which occurred following a cardiac MRI scan. The patient was permitted to wear their own jogging bottoms for the scan, which had two metal eyelets on them. The day after the MRI examination the patient called the MRI department to inform them that there was a lesion on their abdomen. The patient was assessed and this was diagnosed as a partial thickness burn. This case report describes the lessons learnt from this incident.
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spelling pubmed-106215712023-11-03 Magnetic resonance imaging burn injury from metal eyelets on patient’s clothing Prescott, Sarah Jarvest, Bruce Poole, Harry BJR Case Rep Case Report This case report describes an incident which occurred following a cardiac MRI scan. The patient was permitted to wear their own jogging bottoms for the scan, which had two metal eyelets on them. The day after the MRI examination the patient called the MRI department to inform them that there was a lesion on their abdomen. The patient was assessed and this was diagnosed as a partial thickness burn. This case report describes the lessons learnt from this incident. The British Institute of Radiology. 2023-10-24 /pmc/articles/PMC10621571/ /pubmed/37928698 http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20230088 Text en © 2023 The Authors. Published by the British Institute of Radiology https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) , which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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title Magnetic resonance imaging burn injury from metal eyelets on patient’s clothing
title_full Magnetic resonance imaging burn injury from metal eyelets on patient’s clothing
title_fullStr Magnetic resonance imaging burn injury from metal eyelets on patient’s clothing
title_full_unstemmed Magnetic resonance imaging burn injury from metal eyelets on patient’s clothing
title_short Magnetic resonance imaging burn injury from metal eyelets on patient’s clothing
title_sort magnetic resonance imaging burn injury from metal eyelets on patient’s clothing
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10621571/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37928698
http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20230088
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