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Temperature measurement on neurological pulse generators during MR scans
According to manufacturers of both magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machines, and implantable neurological pulse generators (IPGs), MRI is contraindicated for patients with IPGs. A major argument for this restriction is the risk to induce heat in the leads due to the electromagnetic field, which cou...
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BioMed Central
2002
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC130994/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12437766 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-925X-1-2 |