Guest Dr. Karl Vigen discusses managing patient warming and heating in implants and devices as it relates to the radio frequency field. Specific topics include Specific Absorption Rate (SAR), Specific Energy Dose (SED) and B1+rms.
The content of this Contrast Enhanced MRI Program is intended for healthcare professionals who work in the MRI environment. These individuals include MRI Technologists, Imaging Nurses, MRI Researchers, and Others.
This program has been submitted for 1.00 hours of Category A CE credit as designated by the Society for MR Radiographers & Technologists (SMRT) RCEEM.
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ACR Guidance Document on MR Safe Practices: Updates and Critical Information 2019
Direct link: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/jmri.26880
Invisible metallic microfiber in clothing presents unrecognized MRI risk for cutaneous burn
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Thermal tissue damage model analyzed for different whole-body SAR and scan durations for standard MR body coils
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Unexpected magnetic resonance imaging burn injuries from jogging pants
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