MRI safety risks in the obese: The case of the disposable lighter stored in the pannus

Obese patients constitute 40% of the adult population. MRIs of obese patients are typically challenging because of the effects of a large field of view on image quality and the increased risk of thermal burns from contact with the bore. In this case report, the impacts of obesity on MRI procedures a...

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Autores principales: Gach, H. Michael, Mackey, Stacie L., Hausman, Sarah E., Jackson, Danielle R., Benzinger, Tammie L., Henke, Lauren, Murphy, Lindsay A., Fluchel, Jamie L., Cai, Bin, Zoberi, Jacqueline E., Garcia-Ramirez, Jose, Mutic, Sasa, Schwarz, Julie K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
Materias:
Quality and Safety
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6424094/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30923590
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2019.02.023

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6424094/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30923590
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2019.02.023

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